Hi Andy,
I managed to reproduce the dbench problem. (not sure if its the same
thing or not - but symptoms are same). My problem has nothing to do
with ext3. I can produce it on ext2, jfs also.
Whats happening on my machine is ..
dbench forks of 4 children and sends them a signal to start the
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
Whats happening on my machine is ..
dbench forks of 4 children and sends them a signal to start the work.
3 out of 4 children gets the signal and does the work. One of the child
never gets the signal so, it waits forever in pause(). So, parent
I have a couple of failed test runs against 2.6.23-rc6 where the
job timed out while running dbench over ext3. Both on powerpc,
though both significantly different hardware setups. A failed
run like this implies that the machine was still responsive to
other processes but the dbench was making
Annoyingly this seems to be intermittent, and I have not managed to get
a machine into this state again yet. Will keep trying.
-apw
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