From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 11:32:49 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9-mm3 Message-ID: <20031114193249.GM2014@mis-mike-wstn.matchmail.com> References: <20031112233002.436f5d0c.akpm@osdl.org> <98290000.1068836914@flay> <20031114105947.641335f5.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031114105947.641335f5.akpm@osdl.org> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andrew Morton Cc: "Martin J. Bligh" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:59:47AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > "Martin J. Bligh" wrote: > > > > > > > > > - Several ext2 and ext3 allocator fixes. These need serious testing on big > > > SMP. > > > > OK, ext3 survived a swatting on the 16-way as well> > > Great, thanks. > > > It's still slow as snot, but it does work ;-) > > I think SDET generates storms of metadata updates. Making the journal > larger may help get that idle time down. > > Probably the default journal size is too small nowadays. Most tests seem > to run faster when it is enlarged. Or maybe if it didn't start sync committing from the journal once it hits 50%. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org