Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 huge pages VM freeze (maybe?)

[Randy Dunlap]

Nish Aravamudan wrote:
> On 7/31/07, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:44:21 -0600 Zan Lynx wrote:
> >
> > > I was playing with huge pages and libhugetlbfs.  Small programs like
> > > "ls" work fine.  I tried running Evolution through libhugetlbfs and the
> > > system slowly stops running.  One interesting thing is the "ps" command,
> > > it gets stuck like this:
> > Do you mean 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 or 2.6.23-rc1-mm1?
> >
> > There was a hugepage problem fixed very recently, in 2.6.23-rc1 IIRC.
>
> Actually fixed just after 2.6.23-rc1:
>
> git describe 5ab3ee7b1cd5c91eb2272764f9d7d1fe4749681e
> v2.6.23-rc1-14-g5ab3ee7

Looks to me like Andrew included Ken's patch in his rc1-mm1 anyway,
so that shouldn't be the issue.  Or did I not read mm/hugetlb.c correctly?

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~Randy
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