s/reiserfs/ext3/g begin Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > as you point out, this doesn't really mean anything. the only > reasonable statement we could make here is that reiserfs, which uses > very complicated caching, aggravates the problem (but that doesn't mean > it is the problem). > > upgrade the kernel and i'll bet you don't see the problem again with > reiserfs. (note- i wouldn't use reiserfs until a debugfs type tool was > written for it.) > > pete > > begin Roland Minden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This may not prove anything, but when I switched to reiserfs the trouble has > > not yet come back. Again this may not prove anything. In addition top showed > > the culprit to be the journal ling system I don't recall the package name > > now. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Peter Jay Salzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 11:12 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Urgent - Problem in upgradation of RH 7.1 to RH > > 7. 2 !! > > > > > > begin Roland Minden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I have experimented with ext3 and have had some strange troubles I had > > > originally thought were do to VM. Things like 99% CPU usage for no reason. > > > > this is a buggy implementation of the kernel virtual memory system. the > > "andrea vm". it was fixed in 2.4.16, and the patches have been applied > > to the 2.5.* series. > > > > > had this with Mandrake and SuSE both using ext3. IMHO I would stay away > > from > > > it on any production machine. > > > > *definitely* not ext3's fault. > > > > however, i agree here. i'm waiting myself until 2.5.2 or 2.5.3. just > > to get some of the really nasty/obvious bugs out of the way. > > > > pete > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > -- > PGP Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D > PGP Public Key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
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