From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262626AbTJ3Qoa (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:44:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262647AbTJ3Qoa (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:44:30 -0500 Received: from pcp701542pcs.bowie01.md.comcast.net ([68.50.82.18]:59473 "EHLO floyd.gotontheinter.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262626AbTJ3Qo0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:44:26 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.4.23-preX oops and strange swappiness (nforce2 mobo) From: Disconnect To: lkml In-Reply-To: <1067270203.4503.9.camel@slappy> References: <1067270203.4503.9.camel@slappy> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1067532242.31027.4.camel@slappy> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:44:03 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Updated info: I dropped the swap partition to 512M instead of 2G and it seems to have stablized nicely. At least, its been a day and a half without an oops, which is a record for this machine... On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 10:56, Disconnect wrote: > Unfortunately, I really shouldn't run without nvnet so if thats a known > issue then its not in google ;) (If its highly likely to be related I > can try it this week; it means I end up downing my wlan..) > > It doesn't take long - couple of days at most - before there are a > couple of oopses in the logs (decodes below) and swap usage begins > climbing without ever being reclaimed. (Similar problems occurred in > 2.4.23-pre5, with the added bonus of processes cratering out in D state > and never going away.) > > These are from an unpatched 2.4.23-pre8: > [10:49:24] [dis@floyd] $ uptime > 10:49:26 up 2 days, 30 min, 2 users, load average: 1.56, 1.57, 1.49 > [10:49:26] [dis@floyd] $ free > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 256932 254736 2196 0 13804 64932 > -/+ buffers/cache: 176000 80932 > Swap: 2000084 443248 1556836 > [10:49:27] [dis@floyd] $ cat /proc/slabinfo > slabinfo - version: 1.1 > kmem_cache 62 72 108 2 2 1 > ip_conntrack 255 804 320 67 67 1 > fib6_nodes 12 112 32 1 1 1 > ip6_dst_cache 13 20 192 1 1 1 > ndisc_cache 3 30 128 1 1 1 > tcp_tw_bucket 6 30 128 1 1 1 > tcp_bind_bucket 72 448 32 4 4 1 > tcp_open_request 0 30 128 0 1 1 > inet_peer_cache 3 59 64 1 1 1 > ip_fib_hash 13 112 32 1 1 1 > ip_dst_cache 1850 1920 192 96 96 1 > arp_cache 22 30 128 1 1 1 > blkdev_requests 3072 3090 128 103 103 1 > journal_head 1468 5236 48 55 68 1 > revoke_table 3 250 12 1 1 1 > revoke_record 0 112 32 0 1 1 > dnotify_cache 0 0 20 0 0 1 > file_lock_cache 20 42 92 1 1 1 > fasync_cache 0 0 16 0 0 1 > uid_cache 12 112 32 1 1 1 > skbuff_head_cache 225 780 192 39 39 1 > sock 240 336 896 83 84 1 > sigqueue 0 29 132 0 1 1 > kiobuf 0 0 64 0 0 1 > cdev_cache 16 118 64 2 2 1 > bdev_cache 5 59 64 1 1 1 > mnt_cache 13 59 64 1 1 1 > inode_cache 6821 6825 512 975 975 1 > dentry_cache 5297 5310 128 177 177 1 > filp 2374 2400 128 80 80 1 > names_cache 0 2 4096 0 2 1 > buffer_head 17182 17790 128 592 593 1 > mm_struct 76 90 128 3 3 1 > vm_area_struct 3811 3930 128 131 131 1 > fs_cache 73 118 64 2 2 1 > files_cache 74 81 448 9 9 1 > signal_act 89 90 1344 30 30 1 > size-131072(DMA) 0 0 131072 0 0 32 > size-131072 0 0 131072 0 0 32 > size-65536(DMA) 0 0 65536 0 0 16 > size-65536 1 1 65536 1 1 16 > size-32768(DMA) 0 0 32768 0 0 8 > size-32768 4 4 32768 4 4 8 > size-16384(DMA) 0 0 16384 0 0 4 > size-16384 8 8 16384 8 8 4 > size-8192(DMA) 0 0 8192 0 0 2 > size-8192 2 2 8192 2 2 2 > size-4096(DMA) 0 0 4096 0 0 1 > size-4096 150 201 4096 150 201 1 > size-2048(DMA) 0 0 2048 0 0 1 > size-2048 63 78 2048 35 39 1 > size-1024(DMA) 0 0 1024 0 0 1 > size-1024 85 88 1024 22 22 1 > size-512(DMA) 0 0 512 0 0 1 > size-512 146 152 512 19 19 1 > size-256(DMA) 0 0 256 0 0 1 > size-256 517 525 256 35 35 1 > size-128(DMA) 0 0 128 0 0 1 > size-128 1810 1830 128 61 61 1 > size-64(DMA) 0 0 64 0 0 1 > size-64 3467 3481 64 59 59 1 > size-32(DMA) 0 0 64 0 0 1 > size-32 1612 2301 64 39 39 1 > [10:51:34] [dis@floyd] $ lsmod > Module Size Used by Tainted: P > ipt_mark 472 46 > ipt_state 568 0 (unused) > ipt_mac 696 2 > ip_nat_irc 2192 0 (unused) > ip_conntrack_irc 3056 1 > ip_conntrack_ftp 4016 1 (autoclean) > ip_nat_ftp 2864 0 (unused) > iptable_filter 1772 1 > iptable_mangle 2168 1 > ipt_LOG 3416 0 (unused) > ipt_TOS 1048 0 (unused) > ipt_REJECT 3544 0 (unused) > ipt_MARK 792 3 > ipt_MASQUERADE 1464 8 > ipt_REDIRECT 824 4 > iptable_nat 16014 3 [ip_nat_irc ip_nat_ftp ipt_MASQUERADE ipt_REDIRECT] > ip_conntrack 19908 4 [ipt_state ip_nat_irc ip_conntrack_irc ip_conntrack_ftp ip_nat_ftp ipt_MASQUERADE ipt_REDIRECT iptable_nat] > ip_tables 12288 14 [ipt_mark ipt_state ipt_mac iptable_filter iptable_mangle ipt_LOG ipt_TOS ipt_REJECT ipt_MARK ipt_MASQUERADE ipt_REDIRECT iptable_nat] > nfsd 72880 8 (autoclean) > lockd 50928 1 (autoclean) [nfsd] > sunrpc 68736 1 (autoclean) [nfsd lockd] > sd_mod 11084 0 (autoclean) (unused) > sg 27516 0 (autoclean) (unused) > sr_mod 15576 0 (autoclean) (unused) > scsi_mod 85760 3 (autoclean) [sd_mod sg sr_mod] > ide-cd 32032 0 (autoclean) > cdrom 28320 0 (autoclean) [sr_mod ide-cd] > hid 21572 0 (unused) > usbmouse 2264 0 (unused) > ehci-hcd 17260 0 (unused) > nvnet 26272 1 > ipv6 167124 -1 > tulip 40608 1 > crc32 2880 0 [tulip] > usbkbd 3640 0 (unused) > usb-ohci 18888 0 (unused) > usbcore 62892 1 [hid usbmouse ehci-hcd usbkbd usb-ohci] > > Crash dump and config attached - if you need anything else let me know. > > (I'm on the list, no need to CC) > > Thanks! -- Disconnect