Re: Complete I/O starvation with 3ware raid on 2.6

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Sep 25 2003 - 03:11:47 EST


Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 12:43:01AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > An update to the 3ware driver was merged yesterday. Have you used earlier
> > 2.5 kernels?
>
> More info: The load average is above ten just because of this copy,
> and even cating /proc/cpuinfo takes 10 seconds.

A few things to run are `top', `ps' and `vmstat 1'.

And `less Documentation/basic_profiling.txt' ;)


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