On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 06:42:50AM -0500, Florin Iucha wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 03:54:03PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote: > > It could be triggered by the more aggressive writeback behavior - the > > new code will keep on retrying as long as there are dirty inodes pending. > > > > Florin, would you try the attached patches against 2.6.24-git? > > They may generate big traffic of printk messages, but will help > > debug the problem. > > I have updated to v2.6.24-rc1-334-g82798a1. After using my computer > for two hours, I left the computer idle overnight. This morning, > pdflushd is again consuming 25% of a CPU. I will try Fengguang's > patches today.
Thank you. Be sure to stop klogd ;-) A `dmesg` will be sufficient for debugging. btw, I cannot reproduce it with simple NFSv3 tests. Fengguang - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/