Hi John, On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:29:44 -0800 "J.H." <warthog9@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Gingerbread released last week, loads have been spiking to well above > 300 on the frontend machines, RAM usage has been in the ~20G range (on > machines with 16G of RAM), and we've been running an *AVERAGE* of 2000+ > simultaneous GIT processes worldwide (normal is in the 100-200 range). > > Bonus points that we blew a drive on one of the machines yesterday. > > I don't think anyone was quite expecting the onslaught we have gotten > this time around, and I'm going to have to make some changes before the > next big release (mainly shifting Android over to the bigger machines) Thanks for the info. I figured something like that was up. I guess we all just need to be patient for a while. > With cyclical patterns of fast and slow syncs. We seem to be (right > now) in the middle of one of the slow cycles with the last few syncs > taking a couple of hours each. The culprit, for at least the current > sync, seems to be the box with the highest load and the blown drive, > which I'm also reluctant to disable since it's still handling it's fair > share of the load and dumping all of that onto the opposite US mirror > would not be good either. Fair enough. I normally wait for the sync to happen before I send out the linux-next release message each day. I will continue to wait for a while, but will lower my expectations :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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