Messages in this thread | | | From | Jan De Luyck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Laptop-mode v7 for linux 2.6.1 | Date | Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:45:51 +0100 |
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On Monday 12 January 2004 13:19, Kiko Piris wrote: > As you don't say if you have checked it, here goes my suggestion: > > First of all, you should assure there's no process doing reads [*] that > cause a cache miss (eg. daemons like postfix that check the queue every > few seconds). You can tell this running vmstat 1 and see that bi and bo > [**] stay at 0.
bi == 0 in 99% of the time. It caused one spinup sofar, and the disk has been spun op 10 times sofar.
> [*] Processes making disk writes are supposed to be "harmless", because > laptop-mode will delay those writes to disk (that's what it's supposed > to do! ;).
Well, it looks otherwise to me.
Jan -- It's hard to keep your shirt on when you're getting something off your chest.
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