Aloha all,

        I haven't found the race yet, but after enabling the magic_SysRq, I
mostly have good luck with sync'ing the filesystem to clear the problem
up.  Even so, every once in a while the hard drive still grinds away
until 'Alt-SysRq-b'

Cheers,

Ben 

On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 19:51, Ben Beeson wrote:
> Aloha,
> 
>       I have been experiencing a fairly frequent occurrence of a race
> condition that appears to use swap to the death of all other processes
> on my box. Does anyone have any ideas on how to track down the offending
> application?  I'd like to at least identify it so I can either renice
> it, or disable it until it is fixed.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Ben   
> 
>       
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