Re: Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3

Gawain Lynch
2003-11-17T02:17:43Z

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 08:42, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Two things to try, please:
>
> a) Is the problem from Linus's tree? Try 2.6.0-test9 plus
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm3/broken-out/linus.patch
>
> b) The only significant scheduler change in mm3 was
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm3/broken-out/context-switch-accounting-fix.patch
>
> So please try -mm3 with the above patch reverted with
>
> patch -R -p1 < context-switch-accounting-fix.patch
>

Hi Andrew,

This is also easily reproducible here with just a kernel compile.

I have tried both a) and b) with b) not changing anything, but a) seems
to work... Anything more to try?

Gawain