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Date:      Sat, 12 Aug 2017 10:47:43 +0530
From:      Gautam <list@execve.net>
To:        freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "gautam@execve.net" <gautam@execve.net>
Subject:   Re: Freebsd 11.0 - system freeze on intensive I/O
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Hi,

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:23 PM, Gautam <list@execve.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just want to comment, that when I tested it there
> was absolutely no need for any swap usage. I tried the test on a laptop
> with 8GB RAM and
> did it from the console mode. But it does seem that there might be some
> request (read/write) to swap which
> =E2=80=8Bcauses a lock up to the system.=E2=80=8B
>
> =E2=80=8BOne update on this one. I installed a custom stable/11 kernel an=
d world
(sched =3D 4BSD was the only change), and the problem
is no longer seen. From my untrained eyes, it looks like some kind of swap
request starvation causing a hang when ULE is in use.=E2=80=8B


=E2=80=8BThanks,
Gautam
=E2=80=8B



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