Duncan Sands wrote:
>
> I noticed a performance degradation in recent kernels:
> fsync takes around 50 times longer in kernels 2.5.28 to
> 2.5.34 when the system is under heavy load, as compared
> to kernels <= 2.5.27. I noticed this because it makes kmail
> unusable. 2.5.34 is the most recent kernel I tested.
>
Please try replacing the yield() in fs/jbd/transaction.c
with
set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
schedule();
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