From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:07:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:07:17 -0400 Received: from [200.250.64.5] ([200.250.64.5]:27767 "EHLO nat.brsat.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:07:04 -0400 Message-ID: <3BB34142.3010508@brsat.com.br> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 12:09:54 -0300 From: Roberto Orenstein Reply-To: roberto@brsat.com.br User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-ac15 i686; en-US; m18) Gecko/20010131 Netscape6/6.01 X-Accept-Language: pt-br, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Xavier Bestel , linux-kernel Subject: Re: 2.4.9-ac15 sluggish In-Reply-To: <1001602003.17481.7.camel@nomade> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Xavier Bestel wrote: > I gave 2.4.9-ac15 a try on my dual-pIII, 700MB > > I tried to run /usb/bin/automake on the gstreamer project (current > automake has a bug which sucks all ram, gstreamer provides its own) > > with -ac10 no real bad behavior, just automake is working like crazy. > > with -ac15 the system starts disk-trashing immediately, xterms, ssh or > telnet sessions are unresponsive for 20mn (after that I gave up and > rebooted) Did you try Rik's patch on http://www.surriel.com/patches? I had the same problem and it is fixed with the patch. patch name is 2.4.9-ac15-age+launder Roberto