On Dec 19, 2003 13:43 -0700, kwijibo@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > This is a vanilla 2.4.22 with an updated ips.c (ServeRAID driver). > NFS server has 2.5GB RAM. Distro is RH9. Here is a quick glimpse > of what the box looked like in this borked state: (System is hyperthreading) > > PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME CPU COMMAND > 11 root 14 0 0 0 0 RW 99.9 0.0 6583m 3 kswapd > > The kswapd is hammered for some reason. Could be the highmem. Some people have reported better performance by booting with mem=1G because of this (fixed in newer kernels maybe). Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users