From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263000AbUEQWcb (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 May 2004 18:32:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263020AbUEQWbL (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 May 2004 18:31:11 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:62889 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263000AbUEQW0Y (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 May 2004 18:26:24 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 15:29:00 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Pavel Machek Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Strange problems with hanging sync Message-Id: <20040517152900.2299b32b.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20040517151325.GA27155@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> References: <20040517151325.GA27155@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Pavel Machek wrote: > > Hi! > > 2.6.5 kernel. I did some pretty long and very disk intensive > lingvistics job, then ^Z stopped it, and ran sync. sync was not > returning for few minutes, I ran second one but it hang too. I ran > second sync, but it appeared hanged too. I told lingvistics job to > quit early, and then both syncs finished. Anyone seen something > similar? > Pavel > -- > Horseback riding is like software... > ...vgf orggre jura vgf serr. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ sysrq-T traces, please...