Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757373AbXKAOOW (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:14:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754072AbXKAOOP (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:14:15 -0400 Received: from iucha.net ([209.98.146.184]:53951 "EHLO mail.iucha.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753490AbXKAOOO (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:14:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:14:14 -0500 From: Florin Iucha To: Fengguang Wu Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: pdflush stuck in D state with v2.6.24-rc1-192-gef49c32 Message-ID: <20071101141414.GZ25561@iucha.net> References: <20071030114250.GL25561@iucha.net> <20071031000242.GP25561@iucha.net> <20071031035245.GQ25561@iucha.net> <20071031121606.GR25561@iucha.net> <20071031175318.GU25561@iucha.net> <20071101122558.GX25561@iucha.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Ul2mxMk0z4RYCW0d" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-GPG-Key: http://iucha.net/florin_iucha.gpg X-GPG-Fingerprint: 5E59 C2E7 941E B592 3BA4 7DCF 343D 2B14 2376 6F5B User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1412 Lines: 44 --Ul2mxMk0z4RYCW0d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 09:03:33PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote: > Or will the system or fs size/age make any difference? If you happen > to have a spare/swap partition, could you make a new reiserfs and > mount it and copy several less-than-4KB files into it and wait for 30s > and see what happen to pdflush? I will try that with a USB disk - I hope that won't make a difference. > btw, what's the exact kernel version you are running? I noticed it with the kernel in the $SUBJECT, as reported by 'git describe'. I have pulled in new changesets since then. florin --=20 Bruce Schneier expects the Spanish Inquisition. http://geekz.co.uk/schneierfacts/fact/163 --Ul2mxMk0z4RYCW0d Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHKd81ND0rFCN2b1sRAvvhAJ9C4t6K8ht6nl+p4UJM3Y0Pthbj3wCeJB8s 9XYgzgx2+88n+EV9g6GBcHs= =gNaN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Ul2mxMk0z4RYCW0d-- - 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/