On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 22 June 2007 16:01:56 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I'm beginning to think there must be a problem with my motherboard. Can > > > anyone suggest something else for me to check? > > > > yes, wait for .22 kernel. > > The vanilla sources I've tried are .22 and they behave the same.
.22 is not released yet - and the rcX seem to be badly broken in the filesystem area. There are reported problems with xfs, ext3 and reiserfs using systems. I would stay away from them until 2.6.22 is released. > > AFAIR There is a bugfix about scheduling on dual core cpus in the > > upcoming release. > > I forgot to say that these are dual sockets, not cores. > > > Aside from that, if everything else is more or less spreaded equally, I > > would suspect BOINC and not the kernel. But you can try different > > schedulers (Con Kolivas' rsdl or what it is called or Ingo Molnar's cfs - > > not to confused with with io schedulers) to see if there is a > > difference. > > I'll look into that idea - thanks. http://people.redhat.com/mingo/cfs-scheduler/ for Con's patch use google ;) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
