Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757990AbYCWFoU (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:44:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751921AbYCWFoN (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:44:13 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:37450 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751795AbYCWFoN (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:44:13 -0400 Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:43:40 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Carlos R. Mafra" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, riel@redhat.com, rjw@sisk.pl Subject: Re: 103 sec. latency: sync_page() with TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE (?) (bisected) Message-Id: <20080322224340.bd08981b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20080322224143.0e2901cd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20080322220134.GA4559@localhost.ift.unesp.br> <20080323034725.GA3781@localhost.ift.unesp.br> <20080322224143.0e2901cd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 877 Lines: 20 On Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:41:43 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > > If a revert the above commit from the latest git kernel > > (v2.6.25-rc6-243-g028011e), then I get an very good interactivity > > while xjed is loading the 380MB file (meaning that I can do other things > > during the load). Otherwise it takes almost 3 times longer to load, > > and interactivity is very bad in the meanwhile. I doubled checked it. hm. > > Thanks, I queued the below reversion. It would be great if you could > confirm that this patch does indeed make 2.6.25-rc6 work as well as 2.6.24. I guess you've already done this. -- 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/