After upgrading to kernel-2.6.32-358.6.2 the swap is still used in preference to RAM during backups.
Regards Bill Maidment Maidment Enterprises Pty Ltd -----Original message----- > From:Orion Poplawski <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday 26th April 2013 11:03 > To: Bill Maidment <[email protected]> > Cc: Olivier Mauras <[email protected]>; [email protected] > Subject: Re: IO performance regressions with kernel-2.6.32-358 > > On 04/25/2013 05:32 PM, Bill Maidment wrote: > > Hi again. > > Just a quick note to say I've tried upgrading to the latest > > kernel-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6.x86_64 just in case the problem had been > > "accidentally" fixed. > > However, swap is still used in preference to RAM during backups. > > I've changed yum.conf to installonly_limit=5 so I don't lose my working > > kernel-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6.x86_64 on the next two kernel updates. > > Anyone have any news on bug 949166 yet? > > I'm afraid not. Thanks for checking the latest kernel. > > > -- > Orion Poplawski > Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 > NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 > 3380 Mitchell Lane [email protected] > Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com > >
