Re: problems at www.zmailer.org?

[Michael Loftis <mloftis@wgops.com>]

Linux + SMP + Large RAM + SoftRAID has been a bit fish for a while now
FYI :)  -- I think it's mostly the SoftRAID + SMP part of the equation
though.  Seems there's an oops/deadlock situation.

Matti Aarnio wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 08:12:55PM -0700, Devin Reade wrote:
> > I've tried a few times over the last week to get to
> >       http://www.zmailer.org
> > with no success.  Is the site down?  Perhaps someone should check
> > on it.
> 
>     It has hung up, and I have asked for it to be reset again.
>     It is located at a place where I can't reset it myself quite
>     so easily, and dejour didn't have any other reason to enter
>     the site more than once during the last week.
> 
>     There is something fishy with Linux kernel 2.4.17-rc1 when
>     the machine is SMP, has 3/4 GB memory, and uses software RAID1
>     on disks, including swap...   My machines with less memory,
>     a bit newer kernel, and/or a bit less speedy processors
>     (and definitely less work) have no apparent problems.
> 
> > --
> >         Devin Reade        <gdr@gno.org>
> 
> --
> /Matti Aarnio   <mea@nic.funet.fi>
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