On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Ted Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:02:14PM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
>>
>> I could copy a complete linux-2.6 GIT tree within my $HOME/src, looks good.
>
> Excellent; and attempts to do this before resulted on the BUG_ON
> tripping? ÂIf so, that's certainly a good sign!
>
>>
>> Any other test-case you can suggest to be sure things work as expected, now?
>
> Well, given that I haven't been able to replicate myself, no, not
> really.
>
> I am curious about your setup. ÂHow much memory do you have on your
> system, and how much free memory did you have before running the copy?
> (i.e, what does the "free" command display)?
>
This is an IBM T40p with Pentium-M (Banias) 1.7GHz and 1GByte RAM, 60GByte HDD.
Before I run the copy command, I have open 2 KDE konsoles, 1x Quassel
IRC-client, 1x Firefox with 5 open tabs.
# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1005812 27984 0 61400 617252
-/+ buffers/cache: 327160 706636
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
While copying (a list with invoking x-timesl free command is attached)...
# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1017332 16464 0 66144 630488
-/+ buffers/cache: 320700 713096
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
>> BTW, feel free to add:
>>
>> Â Â Â Reported-andtested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I'll certainly give you credit (as well as to the other people who
> reported the problem).
>
Of course, Linus wrote in one 2.6.36-rcX announce that maintainers
forgot about that.
But I saw people on LKML adding a "Feel free to add...", so I follow
the etiquette.
> Thanks again!!
>
> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â- Ted
>
I have to thank for the fast replies and patch.
- Sedat -
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1005812 27984 0 61400 617252
-/+ buffers/cache: 327160 706636
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~#
root@tbox:~#
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root@tbox:~#
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 990764 43032 0 59292 608248
-/+ buffers/cache: 323224 710572
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 981136 52660 0 58244 606308
-/+ buffers/cache: 316584 717212
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1014096 19700 0 58580 639628
-/+ buffers/cache: 315888 717908
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1007876 25920 0 59148 632700
-/+ buffers/cache: 316028 717768
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1005584 28212 0 59588 633348
-/+ buffers/cache: 312648 721148
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1006308 27488 0 59904 634536
-/+ buffers/cache: 311868 721928
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1020140 13656 0 60084 648328
-/+ buffers/cache: 311728 722068
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 995512 38284 0 60236 624552
-/+ buffers/cache: 310724 723072
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 999368 34428 0 60328 628392
-/+ buffers/cache: 310648 723148
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1013904 19892 0 60536 642472
-/+ buffers/cache: 310896 722900
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1016860 16936 0 60664 644108
-/+ buffers/cache: 312088 721708
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1018044 15752 0 60688 645540
-/+ buffers/cache: 311816 721980
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1009260 24536 0 60708 636460
-/+ buffers/cache: 312092 721704
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1008264 25532 0 60728 635344
-/+ buffers/cache: 312192 721604
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1010656 23140 0 60768 638764
-/+ buffers/cache: 311124 722672
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1020080 13716 0 61088 647552
-/+ buffers/cache: 311440 722356
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1007164 26632 0 60388 635136
-/+ buffers/cache: 311640 722156
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1007412 26384 0 60884 635216
-/+ buffers/cache: 311312 722484
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1002700 31096 0 61668 628872
-/+ buffers/cache: 312160 721636
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 997492 36304 0 62144 623348
-/+ buffers/cache: 312000 721796
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 998052 35744 0 62984 622560
-/+ buffers/cache: 312508 721288
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 994232 39564 0 63484 617528
-/+ buffers/cache: 313220 720576
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 998860 34936 0 63980 621076
-/+ buffers/cache: 313804 719992
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1017156 16640 0 64400 637136
-/+ buffers/cache: 315620 718176
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1012160 21636 0 64724 631532
-/+ buffers/cache: 315904 717892
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1014092 19704 0 65396 631448
-/+ buffers/cache: 317248 716548
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1006224 27572 0 65524 623152
-/+ buffers/cache: 317548 716248
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1009932 23864 0 65708 626244
-/+ buffers/cache: 317980 715816
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1009692 24104 0 65716 626224
-/+ buffers/cache: 317752 716044
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1011940 21856 0 65812 627588
-/+ buffers/cache: 318540 715256
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1014160 19636 0 65860 629180
-/+ buffers/cache: 319120 714676
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1018640 15156 0 65916 632420
-/+ buffers/cache: 320304 713492
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1020496 13300 0 66000 633760
-/+ buffers/cache: 320736 713060
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1033796 1017332 16464 0 66144 630488
-/+ buffers/cache: 320700 713096
Swap: 1052244 0 1052244
root@tbox:~#
