Bug 70530 - kjournald,kupdated going mad on filesystem write/read
Summary: kjournald,kupdated going mad on filesystem write/read
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kernel
Version: 7.3
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Stephen Tweedie
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-08-02 08:25 UTC by Andreas Sartori
Modified: 2005-10-31 22:00 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2002-08-02 08:31:26 UTC
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Description Andreas Sartori 2002-08-02 08:25:40 UTC
Description of Problem:
i have already worked with the RHN Support on this problem and they told be to
contact bugzilla. you can read on the problem at Service Request 210756.
there is a sysreport at the service request.
please get on the problem.

complete machine is locked up, no more working for many seconds during the whole
filesystem access.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
redhat 7.3

How Reproducible:
always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. filesystem read/write. (e.g. scp is enough)
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Comment 1 Stephen Tweedie 2002-11-11 21:13:37 UTC
That's often a sign that your disk is not running in DMA mode.  Also, the
current errata kernel has _far_ better interactive performance under load. 
Please reopen this request if the errata kernel still performs poorly, and you
have determined via "hdparm" that your disks are all using DMA.


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