Re: [vserver] 4.9 Kernels Hit Psand Repos

From: Tor Rune Skoglund <trs_at_swi.no>
Date: Mon 05 Feb 2018 - 13:54:00 GMT
Message-ID: <b48dee36-03ab-4ebb-8bb2-625281efc29d@swi.no>

Hi,

did not notice any such issue --- on the 4.9.76 at least. Will be
installing the 4.9.78 now on at least two test servers today, and will
report to the ML if we see any issues like the one you mentioned.

BR,
Tor Rune Skoglund

Den 05. feb. 2018 09:47, skrev Andrew Ruthven:
> Hey,
>
> Has anyone noticed big I/O issues with this kernel?
>
> I ran it for a few days, and found that processes (even on the main
> system) were often sitting in a D state, seemingly blocked on I/O. But
> there didn't seem to be much I/O happening. Even ssh'ing in to any
> vservers or physical host was incredibly slow.
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
>
> On Tue, 2018-01-30 at 22:50 +0000, Ben Green wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've just finished and uploaded Linux kernel 4.9.78 with patch  
>> vs2.3.9.6. They are installable directly from the psand.net  
>> repository, or via the metapackage:
>>
>> linux-image-vserver-4.9-beng
>>
>> For i386 and amd64 architectures, and there's a version I've
>> compiled  
>> with gcc-8 which can be installed directly, or via the metapackage:
>>
>> linux-image-vserver-4.9-beng-reptoline
>>
>> That one is amd64 only of course. These images are only provided in  
>> the Debian Stretch distro repositories. Instruction (which need a
>> bit  
>> of updating but should get you where you need to be) are at:
>>
>> https://www.psand.net/services/public-repository.html
>>
>> These kernels are minimally tested and as usual come with
>> absolutely  
>> no guarantees whatsoever.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ben
>>
Received on Thu Feb 8 14:37:47 2018

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