Re: PROBLEM: 2.4.17 crashes (VM bug?) after heavy system load

From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (roy@karlsbakk.net)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 08:06:54 EST


On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Alan Cox wrote:

> > On 27 ene 2002, 22:49:17, Guido Leenders wrote:
> > >
> > > [1.] One line summary of the problem:
> > >
> > > Especially during times of heavy I/O, swapping and CPU processing, the
> > > OS crashes with an Oops.
> > I think andrea's patches should be applied into stable mainline NOW.
>
> Its up to Andrea to break up his patches and feed them to Marcelo as he
> has been asked. It also won't make any odds to this trace I suspect.
>
> Trying 2.4.18pre7 or applying the LRU patch to 2.4.17 that Ben LaHaise did
> should sort most of the 2.4.17 crashes out
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What makes Andrea's patches better than Rik's?

My recent problem with the vm was easily solved with rmap.

See http://karlsbakk.net/dev/kernel/vm-fsckup.txt for more info

roy

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