Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 27 Mar 1996 08:29:14 +0000 (GMT) | | From | Bryn Paul Arnold Jones <> | | Subject | Re: strange disk activity |
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On Wed, 27 Mar 1996, Ronald Wahl wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Mar 1996, Bryn Paul Arnold Jones wrote: > > Low priority swaping (ie kswapd), anyone agree ? > > kswapd runs with a nicevalue of -12 which means a high priority. But this > can't be the reason for the disk activity - there is nothing to swap. > cat /proc/meminfo doesn't change. > I've measured the time between the disk accesses again and it is exact 10 > seconds. > Yep it does run with a huge nice value, but (I think) between mem usage x, and y it swaps on a low priority, less than y and it swaps hard.
Have you looked in your logs ? There could be something being written there every 10 secs (sounds ominous).
> ron > Bryn -- PGP key pass phrase forgoten, \ Overload -- core meltdown sequence again :( | initiated. / This space is intentionally left | blank, apart from this text ;-) \____________________________________
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