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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen hangs with NFS root under high loads

To: "Jacob Gorm Hansen" <jacob@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen hangs with NFS root under high loads
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 23:52:43 +0100
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> 
> There seems to be a problem with packets being lost inside Xen with recent
> versions of unstable. The NFS code in Linux may react badly to this, but
> with some loads of the unprivileged domain I am able to get about 1% packet
> loss with intra-machine traffic, which is probably why it freaks.
> 
> I don't think I had these problems with the ~2 months old version of
> unstable I was running before.
> 
> /Jacob

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