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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>,
	NFS maillist <nfs@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: RedHat Rawhide Kernels
Date: 08 Aug 2002 23:35:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <shshei511bu.fsf@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020808172729.J28223@redhat.com>

>>>>> " " == Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com> writes:

    >> Do you have any details on the hangs in question that might
    >> help?

     > Basically, under heavy load several processes end up stuck in
     > lock_page being called from generic_file_read.  The problem is
     > very hard to reproduce (at least I can't on my local machines).

The only other hang I can think of concerns only HIGHMEM machines,
where you can deadlock while exhausting all free kmap() resources.

Also fixed (well - at least chances are *very* heavily reduced) in the
new 'kmap' patchsets.

Cheers,
  Trond


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-08 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-08 19:21 RedHat Rawhide Kernels Jeremy Sanders
2002-08-08 19:33 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-08 20:16   ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-08 20:23     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-08 20:31       ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-08 20:57         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-08 21:16           ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-08 21:27             ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-08 21:35               ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2002-08-09  1:04                 ` Thomas Langås
2002-08-09  4:51                   ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-08 20:21 ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-12 10:41 ` Jeremy Sanders

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