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Message-ID: <fhcok9$jv0$3@ger.gmane.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:58:35 +0100
From: Florian Boelstler <kernel@...lstler.net>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange delays / what usually happens every 10 min?
Hi Clemens,
Clemens Koller wrote:
> > This is precisely the sort of thing that BIOS/firmware-level SMI
> > handlers do, particularly those that have monitoring or management
> > features. Try to determine if the kernel is doing anything during this
> > time. If the entire kernel seems to be frozen, talk to the people who
> > wrote the firmware.
>
> There is no such thing as BIOS on this MPC8540 embedded system.
> I guess he is also using some bootloader which just gives full
> control to the linux kernel.
Correct, it's the U-Boot boot loader.
> Florian:
> Check the IP route chache flushes, as Eric mentioned.
> I'm working on the MPC854x as well. If you send me your scripts,
> I can give them a run here to gather more information.
> (I'm about to update my kernels here)
Thanks, the rhash_entries argument seems to have cured the problem.
Cheers,
Florian
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