From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: David <david@unsolicited.net>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc1 - Regularly getting processes stuck in D state on startup
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 14:24:53 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071107142453.4379532e.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071106174626.3c7d3a14.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
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On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 17:46:26 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> I am seeing something very similar on a PowerPC machine where copying a
> file from an LVM volume with ext3 on it to a simple scsi partition (again
> ext3) on the same disk will hang in congestion_wait. If I am patient
> enough, the copy makes very slow progress. A kill -9 will kill it
> eventually, but a simple control-C will not.
Turns out a simple control-C would kill the copy, I was just not patient
enough :-)
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-07 3:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-05 18:23 David
2007-11-06 6:46 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-11-06 12:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-11-07 3:24 ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
[not found] ` <E1IpJLy-0002ag-TL@localhost>
2007-11-06 8:00 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-11-06 18:03 ` David
[not found] ` <E1IpJgH-0003H1-AD@localhost>
2007-11-06 8:21 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-11-07 3:17 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-11-07 3:26 ` Stephen Rothwell
[not found] ` <E1IpegZ-0001aK-OJ@localhost>
2007-11-07 6:46 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-11-13 5:11 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-11-13 5:29 ` Andrew Morton
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