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From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Monthly md check == hung machine; how do I debug?
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:18:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080205191806.GC9284@digitalkingdom.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080205185517.GE26259@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:55:17PM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> I tend to adjust the max disk speed raid is allowed to use, since
> the default of 200MB/s makes the system close to unusable while it
> is taking place.  Could having slow disk access be causing things
> to lock up?

I don't know if it could or not, but I have no performance problems
at all when the sync is running, as long as it doesn't lock up, so
it seems unlikely to me.

(Shout out to a fellow CSC sysadmin, btw.)

-Robin

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-05 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-03 21:21 Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-04  5:37 ` martin f krafft
2008-02-04  6:59   ` Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-04 10:40 ` Nick Piggin
2008-02-05 17:10   ` Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-05 18:55     ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-02-05 19:18       ` Robin Lee Powell [this message]
2008-02-05 20:27     ` Neil Brown
2008-02-05 21:17       ` Robin Lee Powell

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