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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: linux@horizon.com
Cc: neilb@suse.de, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Interesting RAID checking observations
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:16:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44FC5F55.6000008@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060828131552.5776.qmail@science.horizon.com>

linux@horizon.com wrote:

>>I don't think the processor is saturating.  I've seen reports of this
>>sort of thing before and until recently had no idea what was happening,
>>couldn't reproduce it, and couldn't think of any more useful data to
>>collect.
>>    
>>
>
>Well I can reproduce it easily enough.  It's a production server, but
>I can do low-risk experiments after hours.
>
>I'd like to note that the symptoms include not even being
>able to *type* at the console, which I thought was all in-kernel
>code, not subject to being swapped out.  But whatever.
>
Really? Or is it just that you can type but the characters don't get 
echoed. The type part is in the kernel, but the display involves X 
unless you run a direct console.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO TMR Associates, Inc
  Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979


  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-04 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-27  6:46 Interesting RAID checking observations linux
2006-08-27 11:18 ` Justin Piszcz
2006-08-28 13:00   ` linux
2006-08-28  1:04 ` Neil Brown
2006-08-28 13:15   ` linux
2006-09-04 17:16     ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2006-09-04 21:15       ` linux
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-21  6:58 linux
2006-09-21 18:48 ` linux
2006-09-21 18:55 ` Rob Bray
2006-09-22  2:13   ` linux

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