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Subject: Re: preempt count -- logging off?
From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Rohan Deshpande <rohan@myeastern.com>
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On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 08:18, Rohan Deshpande wrote:
 
> The subject basically says it all .. I want to turn off kernel logging 
> of preempt, but I see no option in kernel config.  It is all over my 
> dmesg and various logs, and I fear it is slowing my system's 
> responsiveness. Any ideas? ex.:
> 
> mozilla[11409] exited with preempt_count 2
> mozilla-bin[18289] exited with preempt_count 3
> mozilla-bin[1531] exited with preempt_count 1
> netstat[28025] exited with preempt_count 3
> xmms[19505] exited with preempt_count 1

Turning this off would be a bad thing, since this is showing you that
you have a problem.

Hm... are you using XFS?

	Robert Love


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