You need the I/O patch made by info molnar. Bye
-----Original Message----- From: Russell Coker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: domenica 2 novembre 2003 3.08 To: Daniel Erat Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: severe I/O performance issues on 2.4.22 SMP system On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 10:33, Daniel Erat wrote: > > I solved this before by using a SUSE kernel source tree, but a Red > > Hat kernel source tree has the same patches. > > Thanks! I'm hesistant to switch to the SUSE or Red Hat source trees > because of the large number of changes there. If I just want to work > around the problem so I can finally get some sleep, do you know if I > can pull a gig of memory out of the machine, or will I need to instead > or additionally recompile the kernel without 4 GB High Memory Support? > In I am not sure what exactly needs to be done, I was not in a position to do much testing. I suspect that you need to recompile without high-mem support. The Red Hat kernel is quite good, Rik van Riel, Arjan, Alan Cox, Ingo Molnar, and others are working on it. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux packages http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
