linux-kernel - Re: Fwd: kswapd issues + kernel 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp

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Date:	Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:50:50 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Pedram M <pmessri@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: kswapd issues + kernel 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp

Pedram M wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've seen this around, and have heard about it in forums and else-where,
> could somebody enlighten me with more information or with experiences
> they have had.  Looks like kswapd begins to eat CPU dramatically till the
> box eventually locks up.

You'll want to contact your distro's support people, who are way
better than I am at extracting all the information needed to
debug your problem.

OTOH, chances are it's been fixed already in a more recent kernel.

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