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From: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Tyan 2466 SMP locks hard with 2.4.20 + heavy disk i/o yet runs 2.2.* without problems
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 11:00:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030501160039.GA20407@sonny.eddelbuettel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1051797371.21446.12.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 02:56:12PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Iau, 2003-05-01 at 14:52, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> > Performance under 2.4.20 with ext3 + win4lin patch
> >   - "Stable" until disk-heavy operation causes freeze, typically within 
> >     two to three days
> >   - Heavy disk use (full backup writing, diff against big tarball, bonnie++) 
> >     freeze the machine hard, no ping, no sign of live
> >   + memtest86 shows no problem with the ram
> 
> If you don't have a PS/2 mouse plugged into the box add one. If that

My bad: I do have a PS/2 mouse plugged in.

> doens't help duplicate the crash without win4lin.

Good idea, will do and will try your most recent rc1-ac? as well. 

Thanks, Dirk

-- 
Don't drink and derive. Alcohol and algebra don't mix.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-01 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-01 13:52 Dirk Eddelbuettel
2003-05-01 13:56 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-01 16:00   ` Dirk Eddelbuettel [this message]
2003-05-03 13:11   ` Dirk Eddelbuettel
2003-05-10 13:42 ` Tyan 2466 SMP lock with 2.4.21-rc1, HIGHMEM + heavy disk i/o Dirk Eddelbuettel
2003-05-15 17:31   ` Dirk Eddelbuettel

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