linux-kernel - Re: excessive kworker activity when idle. (was Re: vma corruption in today's -git)

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Message-ID: <20110331150935.GC10163@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:09:35 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: excessive kworker activity when idle. (was Re: vma corruption in
 today's -git)

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 11:03:44AM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 10:58:50AM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 >  
 > bah I missed a level. which seems to be the smoking gun.
 > something in the tty layer seems to have gone nuts.
 
I thought that trace looked familiar.

http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/30/592

It's the same thing.

	Dave

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