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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Srihari Vijayaraghavan <sriharivijayaraghavan@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.16.1 & D state processes
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:47:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1145364422.7515.5.camel@homer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060418093521.41424.qmail@web52610.mail.yahoo.com>

On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 19:35 +1000, Srihari Vijayaraghavan wrote:
> --- Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 15:07 +1000, Srihari
> > Vijayaraghavan wrote:
> > > io scheduler cfq registered (default)
> > ...
> > Hmm.  Recovers [odd] but takes long time [odder]. 
> > I'd try to eliminate
> > io scheduler at this point.
> 
> Interesting. Considering the minimal .config, where I
> haven't experienced this problem over a week uptime,
> also having CFQ as the default elevator, do you still
> believe CFQ is involved? (I guess if CFQ could be
> influenced by other kernel configurations, then
> perhaps another elevator might help. It's worth
> trying.)

I don't know that CFQ is involved.  With it recovering though, the only
thing I could think of was a request stucking in the io scheduler's
gizzard for some reason.

It's just a suggestion, and one you can try without even rebooting.

	-Mike


  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-18 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-17 23:49 2.6.16.1 & D state processes Srihari Vijayaraghavan
2006-04-18  4:03 ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-18  5:07   ` Srihari Vijayaraghavan
2006-04-18  6:30     ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-18  9:35       ` Srihari Vijayaraghavan
2006-04-18 12:47         ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2006-04-20  5:54           ` Srihari Vijayaraghavan
2006-04-20  6:45             ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-20  6:51               ` Mike Galbraith
2006-05-03  7:04                 ` Srihari Vijayaraghavan
2006-05-03  7:18                   ` Mike Galbraith
2006-05-08  0:57                     ` Srihari Vijayaraghavan

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