Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Mar 2003 04:14:56 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.64-mm6 |
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Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no> wrote: > > Andrew Morton wrote: > > This might cause weird thing to happen, especially on small-memory machines. > > Weird things happened. > mm1 (and mm2 on smp) have been running very fine for me. So I decided to > try mm6 on UP. The machine have 512M, and uses soft raid-1 on / The > rest is plain ide disk partitions, all using ext2. > > It booted fine. > I fired up openoffice, a 2x-3x speedup ought to be noticeable. > It didn't start, but got stuck with the annoying on-top-of-everything > splash screen showing. ps aux showed lpd in D state - perhaps > oo queries lpd. I also tried mozilla, and it got stuck in D state too. > Openoffice was only in sleep so I killed it. Mozilla was unkillable > as expected from the D state.
The elevator bug. I'll make deadline the deefault until we get this sorted. Booting with "elevator=deadline" should be OK. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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