Bug#908647: CPU hog during fcheck task
Package: linux-latest
Version: 4.9.110-3+deb9u4
Severity: important
After kernel update on Debian9 system from 4.9.65-3+deb9u1 to
4.9.110-3+deb9u4 the fcheck cron job run +45000 seconds instead of
original +8500 seconds (tested twice with same results).
Tested with command
$ perf stat -B -o fcheck.perf.stat nocache nice ionice -c3
/usr/sbin/fcheck -asxrf /etc/fcheck/fcheck.cfg >/var/run/fcheck.out
2>&1
$ grep "time elapsed" fcheck.perf.stat*
fcheck.perf.stat: 8573.851887243 seconds time elapsed
fcheck.perf.stat2: 8544.105864343 seconds time elapsed
fcheck.perf.stat3: 45450.729247342 seconds time elapsed
fcheck.perf.stat4: 45808.049670206 seconds time elapsed
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Peter
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