> -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Andrew.Bridgeman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 2:54 AM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: kswapd running at 100% - Slowing down Machine > > > > We currently have a problem with one of our production Redhat > machines running kernel 2.4.21-20.ELsmp. It is running really > slow and i have noticed when doing a top the kswapd process > is running at 100%. I have been running this machine now for > over a year with no problems so i am not sure why we suddenly > have this issue. I have read on the net that there are some > bug fixes which address this issue but unfortunately we need > to run at this version for software compatibility on the > server. Is there a way of resolving this issue without > upgrading the kernel? > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > Regards > > Andrew Bridgeman > ********************************************************************** > This transmission is confidential and must not be used or > disclosed by anyone other than the intended recipient. > Neither Corus Group Plc nor any of its subsidiaries can > accept any responsibility for any use or misuse of the > transmission by anyone. > ********************************************************************** > It is a know issue with that kernel. Here is a link that will provide you with some information about the bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132639 You can use their recommended fix or just update the kernel Regards Vince -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
