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Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 19:22:34 +0000 From: Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz> To: Om Narasimhan <om.turyx@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: what is the expected behaviour under extreme high load. Hi! > I am running a stress test on my SunFire 4600 (8x2core, > 64G) using the > mem_test available from > http://carpanta.dc.fi.udc.es/~quintela/memtest. I am > using SuSE > enterprise 9 SP3. Try running w/o watchdog. > I am wondering what is the expected behaviour of a > machine under > extreme VM stress. > When I stress the system to the limits, it practically > becomes > unresponsive. It runs for almost half an hour and then > it crashes > because of a CPU lockup. > Any pointers from where I can start debugging this issue? Try vanilla kernel, first... -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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