Comment 90 for bug 330824

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Nick B. (futurepilot) wrote : Re: [Bug 330824] Re: Soft lockups (freezes) when deleting files from ext4 partitions on 2.6.28

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Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> @yaztromo,
>
> Well, the slowest machine I have is an netbook with an Atom N270 1.6GHz
> processor with 1.5gigs of memory (Hmm, I wonder if amount of memory has
> any significance; are people who can reproduce easily doing so with an
> especially large or small amounts of memory?) and a 5400 rpm drive.
>
> I'll try again with the latest Ubuntu Jaunty kernel, and see if I can
> figure out why it wasn't booting on that box with an Intrepid userspace.
>

The laptop I've been able to easily reproduce this on only has 768MB
of RAM. The other laptop has 2GB of RAM and it takes a lot more effort
to get that one to lock up.
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