Re: [2.6.8.1-ck7-web100] Badness in cfq_sort_rr_list

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Sep 16 2004 - 10:50:43 EST



(don't trim cc lists... people don't have time to watch linux-kernel all
day)

On Thu, Sep 16 2004, Maciej Soltysiak wrote:
> > You can ignore it, it's harmless. Con has the extra updates to fix this,
> > they are also in 2.6.9-rc2-mm1 as posted by Andrew earlier today.
> Harmless you say... :-) The machine almost hardlocked. I could only
> type my username during login and that's all.
> Maybe it is unrelated but I will try the suggested patch.

Probably unrelated. It can cause some starvation, that should be the
worst effect.

--
Jens Axboe

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