Re: new processes very slow on otherwise responsive system (2.1.

Nils Philippsen (nils@rhlx01.rz.fht-esslingen.de)
Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:51:10 +0100 (CET)


Hi Rik,

On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Rik van Riel wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Jim Bauer wrote:
>
> > I tried several different things to track down this problem.
> > My results are posted below.
> >
> > This is with 2.1.127 non-SMP compiled with gcc 2.7.2.3
> ^^^^^^^^^^^

This both applies to me, too.

> Maybe this is the thing the promlematic systems have in
> common, or the fact that they're running libc5 (although
> I don't know what that could have to do with it)...

I nearly exclusively run glibc binaries on my system, so this may not be the
point. Despite this, instability due to a user level library would have to be
solved before releasing 2.1.X as a stable kernel (if this were the case).

Nils

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