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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: khromy <khromy@lnuxlab.ath.cx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Exaggerated swap usage
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 19:43:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021130184317.GH28164@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021130182345.GA21410@lnuxlab.ath.cx>

On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 01:23:45PM -0500, khromy wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 07:49:10AM +0100, Javier Marcet wrote:
> > * khromy <khromy@lnuxlab.ath.cx> [021130 07:33]:
> > 
> > >BTW, I'm running 2.4.20-rc4-ac1+preempt and it seems to run good but
> > >whenever I leave for a few hours or wake up in the morning mozilla is
> > >swaped out.. Any idea when/how this might be fixed?
> > 
> > I have the problem without leaving it a few hours, but when I do it gets
> > definitely worse. Last vmstat output I quoted here showed around 256MB
> > swapped. A few hours later - the computer had been sitting idle, only
> > the mail server for three users was running which poses no overhead at
> > all -, the entire 512MB SWAP space was used. Why, I don't know.
> > 
> > I'm about to try 2.4.20-jam0, -aa derived. I'll post results from that
> > kernel later.
> 
> aa runs beautifully but it locked up once on me..

send me SYSRQ+T SYSRQ+P and everything else you know about it. if you
have AGP enabled try to reproduce with 10_x86-fast-pte-2 backed out.
thanks,

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-30 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-29 11:54 Exaggerated swap usage Javier Marcet
2002-11-29 12:20 ` Christer Nilsson
2002-11-29 16:31 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-30  1:38   ` Javier Marcet
2002-11-30  1:55     ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-30  2:47       ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-11-30  5:17       ` Javier Marcet
2002-11-30 14:02       ` Exaggerated swap usage && -aa lockup Javier Marcet
2002-11-30  2:42     ` Exaggerated swap usage Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-11-30  3:02       ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-30  4:12         ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-11-30  6:48           ` khromy
2002-11-30  6:49             ` Javier Marcet
2002-11-30  7:08               ` Dmitri
2002-11-30 14:05                 ` Javier Marcet
2002-11-30 18:23               ` khromy
2002-11-30 18:43                 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2002-12-01  7:39                   ` Javier Marcet
2002-12-01  7:53                   ` Javier Marcet
2002-12-01 10:34                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-12-01  7:59                   ` Javier Marcet
2002-12-01 10:36                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-12-01 14:37                       ` Nuno Monteiro
2002-12-02  0:21                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-12-02  1:01                           ` Nuno Monteiro
2002-12-02  4:55                           ` Javier Marcet
2002-12-02 21:24                           ` Andrew Clayton
2002-11-30 14:05   ` Steffen Moser
2002-11-30 18:22     ` Rik van Riel
2002-12-01  7:57       ` Javier Marcet
2002-12-01 19:27         ` Rik van Riel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-29 15:28 Randal, Phil
2002-11-29 16:28 ` Rik van Riel
2002-12-02 23:59 Marc-Christian Petersen
2002-12-03  0:59 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-12-03 10:13   ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2002-12-03 13:59     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-12-03 18:43       ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2002-12-05 23:14         ` Marc-Christian Petersen

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