Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Poor desktop responsiveness with background I/O-operations | From | Mike Galbraith <> | Date | Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:47:07 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 09:41 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 09:33 +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:25:08 +0200 > > Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote: > > > I still occasionally see some largish numbers though, and suspect that > > > depends on how much cache was evicted. > > > > if you run latencytop it'll at least tell you what kind of operating > > was going on that hit the delay... > > One of the really bad ones for evolution is below. It was so bad that I > had _plenty_ of time to get to a GUI free shell, and poke SysRq-W before > killing the darn dd.
P.S. evolution is always journal journal and more journal.
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