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From: jjs <jjs@tmsusa.com>
To: elenstev@mesatop.com
Cc: linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.65-mm2
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:17:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E78EC63.9050308@tmsusa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1048111359.1807.13.camel@spc1.esa.lanl.gov

Steven P. Cole wrote:

>I repeated the tests with 2.5.65-mm2 elevator=deadline and the situation
>was similar to elevator=as.  Running dbench on ext3, the response to
>desktop switches and window wiggles was improved over running dbench on
>reiserfs, but typing in Evolution was subject to long delays with dbench
>clients greater than 16.
>
>I rebooted with 2.5.65-bk and ran dbench on ext3 again.  Everything was
>going smoothly, excellent interactivity, and then with dbench 28, the
>system froze.  No response to pings, no response to alt-sysrq-b (after
>alt-sysrq-s).  A hard reset was required.  Nothing interesting logged.
>Too bad.  Before it crashed, 2.5.65-bk was responding to typing in an
>Evolution new message window better than -mm2.
>

Just out of curiosity, what is the result of:

cat /proc/sys/sched/max_timeslice?

Does setting that to e.g. 50 make -mm2 smooth?

Joe


  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-19 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-19  9:21 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-19  9:21 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-19 10:07 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-03-19 10:16 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-03-19 10:16   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-03-19 10:26 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Danny ter Haar
2003-03-19 19:51 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-19 19:51   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-19 20:10   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-19 20:10     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-19 20:57     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 20:57       ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 22:02       ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 22:02         ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 22:17         ` jjs [this message]
2003-03-19 22:51           ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 23:04             ` 2.5.65-mm2 Robert Love
2003-03-19 23:19               ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-20  4:50               ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-19 23:09             ` 2.5.65-mm2 jjs
2003-03-20  0:33         ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-20  0:33           ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-19 23:45           ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-19 23:45             ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-20  4:27             ` 2.5.65-mm2 Ed Tomlinson
2003-03-20  5:04               ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-20  5:04                 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-20 14:36               ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-20 14:36                 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven Cole
2003-03-20 19:48                 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-20 19:48                   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-20 20:12                   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-20 20:12                     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-20 21:07                     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-20 21:15                       ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-20 21:15                         ` 2.5.65-mm2 Steven P. Cole
2003-03-21  5:20                         ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-21  6:06                   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Ingo Molnar
2003-03-21  6:06                     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Ingo Molnar
2003-03-21  6:16                   ` 2.5.65-mm2 Ingo Molnar
2003-03-21  6:16                     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303210710490.2533-100000@localhost.localdom ain>
2003-03-22 19:50                     ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-22 19:50                       ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-19 23:17 2.5.65-mm2 Charles Baylis
2003-03-20  1:38 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Andrew Morton
2003-03-20  4:56 ` 2.5.65-mm2 Mike Galbraith

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