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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Simon Kirby <sim@netnation.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.0-test5-bk13] SIGSTOPping tar extraction process causes other I/O processes to block
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:35:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030930143503.4b66c4c4.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030930183948.GA31055@netnation.com>

Simon Kirby <sim@netnation.com> wrote:
>
> I was extracting a large tarball of 2 MB image files and running and
> apt-get remove at the same time, realized the disk was thrashing back
> and forth, and decided to suspend the tar process until the apt-get was
> finished.  When I suspended the tar, apt-get never finished.  Right-alt
> SysRQ (SysRQ-T) dumped the following traces for the processes in
> question:

If you still have the full sysrq trace, please send it along.  Need to know
what kjournald was up to..

      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-30 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-30 18:39 [2.6.0-test5-bk13] SIGSTOPping tar extraction process causes other I/O processes to block Simon Kirby
2003-09-30 21:35 ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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