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Steven Walter wrote: > > My system has been running a little over twelve days now, and I just > noticed that the "Cached" value in both 'free' and /proc/meminfo is > insanely high. This wasn't the case the last time I checked, which was > probably a day ago. > > Just before checking it this time, I ran a "du -s *" in /usr, which > generated a lot of I/O, as it to be expected. Perhaps the large amount > of I/O has uncovered a bug of some sort? > > This is kernel 2.4.13 (hopefully it's not something that's already been > reported and fixed; I haven't seen it if is has) patched with ext3, kdb, > lm_sensors, and the pre-empt patch. Seems likely to be only a simple VM > problem, however, and an asthetic one at that. It's an ext3 bug. Harmless, fixed in the (ext3-enriched) 2.4.15-pre2. - - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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