Then it's something else. BTW, nodiratime is unnecessary when you use noatime, it's a subset of it. I can't reproduce it, but I use GMOME :) Try to time sync sometimes, and see what happens. dusan@krshina3 ~ $ time sync real 0m1.330s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.005s On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:11 PM, berny(R) <berny@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Dushan. > I think that it was happening something like this. > The overall imperssion that I had using the file system was of extremely fast > moments with many lock intervals where the system was like frozen. > May be is best to have some fancy options in fstab for mounting. > But anyway I'm sure that noatime was on: > reiser4 defaults,noatime,nodiratime 0 0 > > That was. > > Thanks, Paolo > > > > > On Thursday 28 February 2008 10:58:42 you wrote: > > It's not wrong. > > I remember that there were stalls when fs was mounted without -noatime > > option because there was a lot of atime updates that were batched. > > This behaviour was fixed I think, but I asked you to see if it reappeared > > again. > > > > Thanks > > Dushan > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:24 AM, berny(R) <berny@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thursday 28 February 2008 07:11:45 you wrote: > > > > And about freezing, are you using -noatime mount option for your > > > > reiser4 partition or not? > > > > > > Yes, I'm using noatime option for all partitions. Was there wrong? > > > > > > Paolo > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Arend Freije <afreije@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > berny(R) wrote: > > > > > > Hi, Edward. > > > > > > Last week I reformat my Ubuntu 7.10 64bit system to try Reiser4 > > > > > > > > > > filesystem > > > > > > > > > > > (actually I'm using reiserfs 3.6). > > > > > > I put all my partition (even / and except boot) on reiser4 kernel > > > > > > was > > > > > > > > 2.6.24 > > > > > > > > > > > compiled in the kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > I got strange problems: > > > > > > the first was with netbeans java IDE, when I was compiling in the > > > > > > > > > > window on > > > > > > > > > > > the bottom of the screen I got only garbage (like little square) > > > > > > like > > > > > > > > when > > > > > > > > > > > you have a different char set than the good one! > > > > > > After that the java app was working but it was impossible to see > > > > > > compile warnings or errors. > > > > > > > > > > > > The second thing that happened was that sometimes my kde 3 desktop > > > > > > > > > > became > > > > > > > > > > > frozen, for example, konqueror window open then click on the cross, > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > system froze for 10 seconds then the window close and all was > > > > > > normal > > > > > > > > > > again. > > > > > > > > > > > I formatted with standard options and also standard mount options > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > all the > > > > > > > > > > > drives and partition. > > > > > > > > > > > > My system is a striker extreme board, intel core 2 duo 2.4 4 gb > > > > > > Kingston hiperX ram, 2 barracuda 500 Gb. > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you have some suggestions expecially about the java stuff? > > > > > > Now I'm back to reiser 3.6 because I need to work with netbeans! > > > > > > > > > > Hi Paolo, > > > > > > > > > > Interesting that you see the squares in the Netbeans output window. > > > > > I've seen them too but it didn't occur to me that it would be related > > > > > to Reiser4. I'm running on a Gentoo box, Athlon XP 2400+, kernel > > > > > 2.6.22 with Reiser4 on all partitions, Netbeans 6 built from sources. > > > > > I noticed that the squares appear initially but when the log grows > > > > > (over a few KiB), the squares turn to normal characters. 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