Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Jan 2003 11:57:24 +0000 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: odd phenomenon. |
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On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:48:33AM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > It's almost 100% reproducable here. Only seen it do it on this box > > though which is a P4 with HT, so it could be SMP related.. > > Happens all the time here too (ppc32), and did so for ages, with 2.4 > (didn't specifically notice it with 2.5 yet, but I rarely use galeon > when testing 2.5 ;)
Ha! Conclusive proof I'm not losing my marbles.
> Typically happens with any kind of intense disk activity slowing down > galeon's launch process. (Not only bk, but also for example updatedb > running in the background).
Maybe, but bk was the only disk-thrashing type app I regularly have running when I've tried to reproduce this.
Is your PPC32 box SMP ? I'm wondering why I don't see it on my athlon/P3 boxes, just on my dual P4.
Dave
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