On 1/25/06, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 01:17:52PM -0800, John Reiser wrote: > > Note that the current kernel has a ton of really heavyweight debugging > options turned on, as I'm trying to track down a number of really nasty > bugs (hangs & random reboots). > > I saw a profile of the xscreensaver running xmatrix last week, and > the majority of the time the CPU was spent in the kernel poisoning > memory. I'll get another build out with this stuff turned off soon, > as basically any memory-intensive application is hurting real bad right now. > That would explain why my FC-devel box takes 40 seconds to fire up an xterm and 30 seconds to respond to a key-press under xscreensaver when the load average is listed as low and the box isnt anywhere near swap. (It is an older Dell but FC4 had been nice on it.) -- Stephen J Smoogen. CSIRT/Linux System Administrator -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list