On 2011.06.21 at 10:02 +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > On 2011.06.21 at 14:25 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > > That is, you really need to get a profile of the rm -rf process - or > > whatever is consuming the CPU time - (e.g. via perf or ftrace) > > across the hang to so we can narrow down the potential cause of the > > latency. Speaking of which, latencytop might be helpful in > > identifying where input is getting held up.... > > I've recorded a profile with "perf record -g /home/markus/rm_sync" > ~ % cat rm_sync > rm -fr /mnt/tmp/tmp/linux && sync FWIW here are two links to svg time-charts produced by: perf timechart record /home/markus/rm_sync http://trippelsdorf.de/timechart1.svg http://trippelsdorf.de/timechart2.svg -- Markus _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs