[Mageia-sysadm] Fwd: 2010.1 kernel with the vmscan fix

Thomas Backlund tmb at iki.fi
Sun Oct 24 08:33:57 CEST 2010


Hi,
there is now a kernel-2.6.33.7-2.1mnb for 2010.1 at:

http://tmb.mine.nu/Mandriva/2010.1/
http://tmb2.mine.nu/Mandriva/2010.1/

With the fix:
- vmscan: raise the bar to PAGEOUT_IO_SYNC stalls
   (Fixes "system goes unresponsive under memory pressure and lots of
    dirty/writeback pages" bug. (http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/4/4/86))


This was also suggested by blino to help the BS

--
Thomas


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