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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Can't make use of swap memory in 2.6.7-bk19
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 18:23:55 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40ED049B.2020406@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040708012005.6232a781.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> wrote:

>>Doesn't help. My test program still fails in the same way.
>>
> 
> 
> Something odd is happening - I've run that testcase in various shapes and
> forms a huge number of times.
> 
> What filesystems are in use?  Is there anything unusual about the setup? 
> Do earlier 2.6 kernels exhibit the same problem?  Is something wrong with
> the disk system?
> 

Also, have you changed /proc/sys/vm/swappiness?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-08  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-08  1:36 Can't make use of swap memory in 2.6.7-bk19 Peter Osterlund
2004-07-08  1:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-08  2:14 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-08  2:30   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-08 12:59     ` Peter Osterlund
2004-07-08 19:39       ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-09  0:57         ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-09  1:53           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-09  2:06             ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-09  2:09               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-09  2:12                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-09  2:50                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-09  4:51                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-09  2:14                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-08  8:12   ` Peter Osterlund
2004-07-08  8:20     ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-08  8:23       ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2004-07-08  9:30         ` Peter Osterlund
2004-07-14  5:20           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-14 10:39             ` Peter Osterlund
2004-07-14 10:57               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-14 12:55                 ` Peter Osterlund
2004-07-14 13:22                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-14 20:00                     ` Peter Osterlund

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