8.04 ltsp +slow

Oliver Grawert ogra at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 9 11:08:56 BST 2008


hi,
Am Mittwoch, den 08.10.2008, 17:47 -0700 schrieb Jordan Erickson:
> Uwe,
> 
> I just got back from a site and noticed a few things regarding NBD_SWAP 
> and the ltsp-client-setup script that lives in /etc/init.d in the 
> chroot. I have no idea if this is related, but it *does* hang the server 
> (and bootup of clients) when NBD_SWAP = True, the chroot is updated with 
> hardy-updates (which fixes the NBD port bug and gets it going in the 
> first place) at:
> 
> ---
> Setting up LTSP client...
> Negotiation:
> ---
> 
> Upon looking in 'top' on the server, there are a few 'dd' processes 
> running, which I assume are creating swap files in /tmp on the server. 
> I'm not sure though. Here's my IRC log, just to give more information 
> (Thanks Ryan for the help btw, you nailed a syntax bug in the script):
> 
> http://lns.wikidot.com/randomnotes
> 
> Whoever takes care of the ltsp-client-setup script should probably fix 
> that quote issue. Possibly our whole issue with NBD_SWAP lies in this 
> script as well... ?
wow, that was well spotted, this change of looping over nbd devices came
from fedora and likely contains a few bashisms, i will examine it soon
and prepare a fix for hardy-updates...

ciao
	oli
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