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From: Cameron Harris <thecwin@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 - kswapd0 keeps running
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 20:12:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6d0f5fb05050412126dc4cd28@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200505011707.35461.damir.perisa@solnet.ch>

On 5/1/05, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa@solnet.ch> wrote:
> i updated from rc2-mm3 to rc3-mm2 and now i observe something strange:
> the cpu is running all the time at 100% because of the kswapd0 that is
> running always and not becomming idle.
> 
> after having the computer running for about one hour, top says this about
> kswapd0:
> 
>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>   155 root      25   0     0    0    0 R 89.6  0.0  38:56.06 kswapd0
> 
> the config file you can find here:
> http://cvs.archlinux.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/kernels/kernel26mm/config?rev=1.18&cvsroot=Extra
> 
> regards,
> 
> Damir Perisa
> 
> --
> A thing worth doing is worth the trouble of asking somebody else to do it.
> 
> 
> 

I can sort of confirm this, except on a different kernel version.
This kswapd0 taking 100% cpu is on my 2.6.12-rc2-mm3 compiled with cachefs. 
Next time I boot into it I can check my sysrq-P and see if cachefs is
causing it on mine...
It tends to be after something has heavily used my hard drive. 
-- 
Cameron Harris

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-04 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-30 23:43 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Andrew Morton
2005-05-01  0:27 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Benoit Boissinot
2005-05-01  0:37   ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Andrew Morton
     [not found]     ` <40f323d00504301753140a7ef4@mail.gmail.com>
2005-05-01  1:12       ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Benoit Boissinot
2005-05-01  2:32 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 - /proc/ide/sr0/model: No such file or directory Jesper Juhl
2005-05-03  3:11   ` Greg KH
2005-05-03  3:18     ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-03  4:48       ` Greg KH
2005-05-03  7:11         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-05-03 18:27           ` Greg KH
2005-05-01  3:30 ` [patch] alternative fix for VFS race (was Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm2) Nick Piggin
     [not found] ` <20050430164303.6538f47c.akpm-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org>
2005-05-01 12:56   ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2: ACPI problems Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-05-01 12:56     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]     ` <200505011456.38744.rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>
2005-05-01 13:41       ` Brice Goglin
2005-05-01 13:41         ` Brice Goglin
     [not found]         ` <4274DC95.6080208-vYW+cPY1g1pg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2005-05-26  7:08           ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]             ` <20050526000800.66c42b6b.akpm-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org>
2005-05-26  7:22               ` Brice Goglin
2005-05-01 15:07 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 - kswapd0 keeps running Damir Perisa
2005-05-01 22:06   ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-02  6:01     ` Damir Perisa
2005-05-02 15:31       ` Damir Perisa
2005-05-02 18:14         ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-02 21:30           ` Damir Perisa
2005-05-06 18:07           ` Damir Perisa
2005-05-04 19:12   ` Cameron Harris [this message]
2005-05-04 21:47     ` Damir Perisa
2005-05-01 15:08 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2: ppc pte_offset_map() Sean Neakums
2005-05-01 15:08   ` Sean Neakums
2005-05-01 15:50   ` Jesper Juhl
2005-05-01 15:50     ` Jesper Juhl
2005-05-01 22:46     ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-01 22:46       ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-01 23:01       ` Jesper Juhl
2005-05-01 23:01         ` Jesper Juhl
2005-05-03 22:04         ` cliff white
2005-05-03 22:04           ` cliff white
2005-05-02 10:14       ` Hugh Dickins
2005-05-02 10:14         ` Hugh Dickins
2005-05-01 22:29 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2: fs/proc/task_mmu.c warnings Adrian Bunk
2005-05-02 22:30   ` Mauricio Lin
2005-05-02 23:35     ` Mauricio Lin
2005-05-02 23:45       ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-02 23:56         ` Mauricio Lin
2005-05-03 20:16           ` cliff white
2005-05-03 22:12             ` Mauricio Lin
2005-05-03 18:02         ` Cliff White
2005-05-02  5:07 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 James Cloos
2005-05-02  5:26   ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Andrew Morton
2005-04-30 21:34     ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Diego Calleja
2005-05-03 16:08     ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Bill Davidsen
2005-05-03 13:37 ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Barry K. Nathan
2005-05-04 15:12   ` 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-05-02  4:51 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 - kswapd0 keeps running Mark McPherson

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