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Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 16:00:06 +0800 From: Fengguang Wu <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn> To: David <david@...olicited.net> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc1 - Regularly getting processes stuck in D state on startup On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 06:23:07PM +0000, David wrote: > I've been testing rc1 for a week or so, and about 25% of the time I'm > seeing Firefox and Thunderbird getting stuck in 'D' state as they startup. > > I've attached the output of Sysrq-T to this mail... system is a > dual-core AMD64, and files are on a RAID-1 root partition connected two > SATA disks on the on-board NVidia controller. I've had no problems > before .24 rc1 David, thank you for the reporting. Could you try with the attached 4 patches? Two of them are expected to fix your problem, another two are debugging ones(in case the problem persists). Thank you, Fengguang View attachment "reiserfs-writeback-fix.patch" of type "text/x-diff" (3264 bytes) View attachment "mm-speed-up-writeback-ramp-up-on-clean-systems.patch" of type "text/x-diff" (1827 bytes) View attachment "writeback-debug.patch" of type "text/x-diff" (1926 bytes) View attachment "requeue_io-debug.patch" of type "text/x-diff" (1141 bytes)
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