Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755533AbXHAVlc (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:41:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752498AbXHAVlW (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:41:22 -0400 Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.128.190]:43804 "EHLO fk-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751474AbXHAVlV (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:41:21 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Vje3xwIFvi3z25k7kBhcDVJefsFAsvZor0tdCPbhWLCFYfa9RzheI/NlZrc/QCuIo3yoEUeA5bz3xN3X3c4LQlMHo65a3Xc643JvGixCgwI5GmAZDla6twdcN3XqNEcpaKDbm+IdZYEIKOUd29iVTz/JKulTxzpGCeASYuj6ciA= Message-ID: <29495f1d0708011441qe576ebdgb72d920989e114ca@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:41:19 -0700 From: "Nish Aravamudan" To: "Zan Lynx" Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 huge pages VM freeze (maybe?) Cc: "Randy Dunlap" , "Linux Kernel" In-Reply-To: <1185919297.6981.16.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1185918261.6981.13.camel@localhost> <20070731150245.5932b763.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> <1185919297.6981.16.camel@localhost> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1245 Lines: 29 On 7/31/07, Zan Lynx wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 15:02 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:44:21 -0600 Zan Lynx wrote: > > > > > I was playing with huge pages and libhugetlbfs. Small programs like > > > "ls" work fine. I tried running Evolution through libhugetlbfs and the > > > system slowly stops running. One interesting thing is the "ps" command, > > > it gets stuck like this: > > > > Do you mean 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 or 2.6.23-rc1-mm1? > > D'oh! I mean 2.6.23-rc1-mm1, the 22 was a typo. Cut & paste to be > sure: > Linux zephyr 2.6.23-rc1-mm1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Jul 25 17:33:04 MDT 2007 > x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux Also, are we at all sure this isn't a reiser4 issue? I assume you're able to use Evolution w/o libhuge on rc1-mm1 ok? Any chance to remove reiser4 from the picture? Have you been using libhuge this way regularly? Any chance you know it worked ok with some recent kernel (say 2.6.23-rc1?). Thanks, Nish - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/