Messages in this thread | | | From | Toralf Förster <> | Subject | Re: swap storm since kernel 3.2.x | Date | Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:56:15 +0100 |
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Hillf Danton wrote at 12:38:31 > 2012/2/5 Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>: > > Hillf Danton wrote at 05:45:40 > > > >> Would you please try the patchset of Rik? > >> > >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/26/374 > > > > It doesn't applied successfully agains 3.2.3 (+patch +f 3.2.5) > > > > :-( > > That patchset already in -next tree, mind to try it with > CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG first disabled, and try again with it enabled? > > Hillf I switched back to 3.0.20 in the mean while.
From what I can tell is this: If the system is under heavy I/O load and hasn't too much free RAM (git pull, svn update and RAM consuming BOINC applications) then kernel 3.0.20 handle this somehow while 3.2.x run into a swap storm like.
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