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From: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.59-mm5 got stuck during boot
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 14:18:18 -0500
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On January 24, 2003 12:56 pm, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Processes get sleep waiting for a page and never wake up.
> It doesn't seem to be an anticipatory scheduling problem but
> if you have time, try changing drivers/block/deadline-iosched.c
>
> static int antic_expire = HZ / 25;
> to
> static int antic_expire = 0;
>
> And see if you can reproduce.

It boots with this change.

Ed 

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