Re: Debugging kernel memory allocation

Greg Troxel writes: > That makes me suspect the kernel was stuck at some high priority level, > > Check "vmstat -m" for failures. No failures registered. -tih -- It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wron

Re: Debugging kernel memory allocation

Tom Ivar Helbekkmo writes: > Just a quick observation, from a three minute hang just now: the clock > on the machine is running three minutes late, and ntpd hasn't noticed > yet, since it's on a 1024 second schedule with its peers... ;) That makes me suspect the kernel was stuck at some high p

Re: Debugging kernel memory allocation

Just a quick observation, from a three minute hang just now: the clock on the machine is running three minutes late, and ntpd hasn't noticed yet, since it's on a 1024 second schedule with its peers... ;) -tih -- It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are.

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Debugging kernel memory allocation

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