From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG+FIX] 2.4 buggercache sucks
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 11:49:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D6FBE41.3BC516BD@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 30940000.1030727954@flay
"Martin J. Bligh" wrote:
>
> >> Was your workload doing lots of reads, or lots of writes? Or both?
> >
> > I was downloading large files @ ~ 4Mbps from 20-50 clients - filesize ~3GB
> > the box has 1GB memory minus (no highmem) - so - 900 megs. After some time it
> > starts swapping and it OOMs. Same happens with several userspace httpd's
>
> Mmmm .... not quite sure which way round to read that. Presumably the box
> that was the server fell over, and the clients are fine? So the workload that's
> causing problems is doing predominantly reads? If so, I suggest you tear down
> Andrew's patch to read side only, and submit that ... I get the feeling that would
> be acceptable, and would solve your problem.
But we still don't know what the problem _is_. It's very weird.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-30 18:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-23 13:11 [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-23 14:54 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-23 16:29 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-23 16:46 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 10:04 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-24 14:35 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 19:32 ` Andrew Morton
2002-05-30 10:29 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-30 19:28 ` Andrew Morton
2002-05-31 16:56 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-31 18:19 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-06-18 11:26 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-06-18 19:42 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-19 11:26 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-10 7:50 ` [2.4 BUFFERING BUG] (was [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again) Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-10 8:05 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-10 8:14 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-08-28 9:28 ` [BUG+FIX] 2.4 buggercache sucks Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-08-28 15:30 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-29 8:00 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-08-29 13:42 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-30 9:21 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-08-30 17:19 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-30 18:49 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-05-24 15:11 ` [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again Alan Cox
2002-05-24 15:53 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 16:14 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-24 16:31 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 17:30 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-05-24 17:43 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 18:03 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-05-24 18:10 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-24 18:29 ` 2.4 Kernel Perf discussion [Was Re: [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again] Austin Gonyou
2002-05-24 19:01 ` Stephen Frost
2002-05-27 9:24 ` [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again Marco Colombo
2002-05-27 22:24 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-05-27 23:08 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-05-27 11:12 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-27 14:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-27 13:43 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-23 16:03 ` Johannes Erdfelt
2002-05-23 16:33 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-23 22:50 ` Luigi Genoni
2002-05-24 11:53 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-23 18:12 ` jlnance
2002-05-24 10:36 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-31 21:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-06-01 12:36 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
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