Re: kupdated using all CPU

[Andrew Morton]

john wrote:
> 
> hi,
> ive searched all over and found many references to this problem, but
> never found an actual solution.  the problem is that during heavy
> disk I/O, kupdated will periodically take up ALL the cpu.  

I've seen a couple of reports of this, nothing to indicate that it's
a common problem?

In the other reports, it was related to extremely low disk throughput.
What does `hdparm -t /dev/hda' say?

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