On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 08:18:46AM -0700, Christopher Marshall wrote: > I waited about 10 minutes for my various applications to speed up > again (they didn't) after attempting to interact with them and killed > all the uml instances. At that point, all my applications (basically > broswer instances and terminal sessions running under KDE) immediately > regained their responsiveness and my %wa as reported by vmstst went > from 96% down to 0%.
That's pretty strange. How much I/O was vmstat reporting? What processes were in D state? Jeff -- Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user