Re: Poor desktop responsiveness with background I/O-operations

From: Ulrich Lukas
Date: Sun Sep 20 2009 - 13:04:14 EST


Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > can you try the following two things?
> >
> > echo 4096 > /sys/block/sda/queue/nr_requests
> > for i in `pidof kjournald` ; do ionice -c1 -p $i ; done

No, just tested again. Only a marginal improvement if there is any.
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