RE: [problem] RH 2.4.7-2 kernel slows to a crawl under heavy i/o

Jeff Busch (jbusch@half.com)
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 20:10:40 -0500


> I have been trying to duplicate a similar problem in my lab that happened
> to me on a production box with 2.4.5. do you have a test that will allow
> you to replicate the problem at will?

This problem only occured under live traffic on a production box. Our
normal sanity checks worked fine, but they only generate light traffic. The
running code and the data are proprietary, so I can't hand 'em out. I'll
see if we can come up with a generic case that replicates the problem.

-Jeff

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