From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933159AbXD2LCv (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 07:02:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755130AbXD2LBZ (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 07:01:25 -0400 Received: from cb2.northrockquote.com ([64.251.14.146]:2836 "EHLO dejavu.debianpt.org" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755131AbXD2KxE (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 06:53:04 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1508 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 06:53:04 EDT Message-ID: <46347335.7080601@debianpt.org> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:28:05 +0100 From: Miguel Figueiredo Organization: DebianPT.org User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070329) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: 2.6.21 frozen for a few minutes, swapping to disk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi all, today, with 2.6.21, my laptop had a really odd behaviour. It started writing to disk for a few minutes with no interactivity at all (no redraw on screen, only hdd led on). It's the first time i noticed OOM-killer started do kill programs. It was totally unresponsive for minutes, after back to life it had a load of ~19.0, and 300+ MB on swap (first time i saw this). It's an HP pavillon core duo 2.0 GHz, 1 GB RAM kern.log details: http://www.debianpt.org/~elmig/pool/kernel/20070429/kern.log .config: http://www.debianpt.org/~elmig/pool/kernel/20070429/2.6.21.config dmesg: http://www.debianpt.org/~elmig/pool/kernel/20070429/dmesg As this is the first time it happened and it felt odd i am reporting. If aditional info is needed please CC me as i am not on the list. -- Com os melhores cumprimentos/Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo http://www.DebianPT.org