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Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:04:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Anders Boström <anders@...trom.dyndns.org> To: arjan@...ux.intel.com Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org, torvalds@...l.org Subject: Re: PROBLEM: high load average when idle >>>>> "AvdV" == Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com> writes: AvdV> Anders Boström wrote: >> Hi! >> >> My computer suffers from high load average when the system is idle, >> introduced by commit 44d306e1508fef6fa7a6eb15a1aba86ef68389a6 . >> >> Long story: >> >> 2.6.20 and all later versions I've tested, including 2.6.21 and >> 2.6.22, make the load average high. Even when the computer is totally >> idle (I've tested in single user mode), the load average end up >> at ~0.30. The computer is still responsive, and the only fault seems >> to be the too high load average. All versions up to and including >> 2.6.19.7 is fine, and don't suffer from the problem. AvdV> can you tell me if you're tuning ext3 in any way to have a much AvdV> shorter timeout than the standard 5 seconds? No, I'm using the standard 5 seconds timeout. / Anders - 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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