Re: [ext3][kernels >= 2.6.20.7 at least] KDE going comatose when FS is under heavy write load (massive starvation)

Mike Galbraith
2007-04-27T19:27:37Z

On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 11:31 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

> But none of this explains a 20-minute hang, unless a *lot* of fsyncs are
> being performed, perhaps.

Yes. I need to do a lot more testing. All I see is one, and it's game
over. Bizarre.

-Mike