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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Cyrille Chepelov <cyrille@chepelov.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Gradual VM-related freeze in 2.4.16,17-pre2 !
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 09:46:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011205094632.Q3447@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011205055509.GB11283@calixo.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011205055509.GB11283@calixo.net>; from cyrille@chepelov.org on Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 06:55:09AM +0100

On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 06:55:09AM +0100, Cyrille Chepelov wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've converted yesterday my router, which until now had been happily running
> ext2+2.4.13-pre2 on 8 MB of RAM + 200 MB of swap, to the ext3 + 2.4.16 (and
> 2.4.17-pre2) combinations (still eight megs of RAM, unfortunately 8-bit
> SIMMs ain't cheap nowadays).
> 
> Now, as soon as the system gets some use (inetd kicks exim in, one ssh
> attempt, etc.), most processes go freeze themselves into 
>   <shrink_caches +57/80>

I never reproduced anything wrong here, testing on highmem and non
highmem. Just in case can you also reproduce with 2.4.17pre1aa1?

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-05  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-05  5:55 Gradual VM-related freeze in 2.4.16,17-pre2 ! Cyrille Chepelov
2001-12-05  8:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-12-05 19:28   ` [solved in 17pre1aa1] " Cyrille Chepelov

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