[maemo-developers] microb consumes too much memory?

Fri Apr 3 15:51:54 EEST 2009

Hi,

ext Zhihai Wang wrote:
> I use N800 for web surfing www.taobao.com<http://www.taobao.com>, after opening 5 or 6 pages, the whole system becomes very very slow. This always happens!
> It sometimes even takes 5-6 seconds to bring LCD from dark state to normal state.
> All the icons in the navigation bar disappeared. But this doesn't happen every time.
> ps show that browserd and hildon-desktop run into DW state.

I.e. disk wait...

[...]
>  5673 user     211944 DW  /usr/sbin/browserd -s 5673
>  5703 root       5728 SW  sshd: root at pts/0
>  5705 root       1960 SW  -sh
>  5722 user      26072 DW  /usr/bin/modest
>  5727 user      26072 DW  /usr/bin/modest
> 
> Then the system auto rebooted when I was writting this email.

Have you swap enabled?  It may cause issues:
   https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2615

	- Eero