From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Craig Shelley Subject: Re: More Slowdown Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 23:44:29 +0000 Message-ID: <1132098269.7652.6.camel@teratron.lan.etheus.net> References: <1132093347.6347.7.camel@bauerbob.hirsch.lan> <437A674E.2060407@ursynow.2a.pl> <8e021e1b0511151509k3e77cdd9qaec7698a2fa00e48@mail.gmail.com> <3aa654a40511151513y2285b55aj2d749551a67492a2@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-qvqMZeyp56Ol5RQaBPPl" Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <3aa654a40511151513y2285b55aj2d749551a67492a2@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com --=-qvqMZeyp56Ol5RQaBPPl Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 15:13 -0800, Avuton Olrich wrote: > It's funny that you mention vim. vim seems to be what _really_ makes > my reiser4 do the 'slowdown'. I call it harddrive thrashing cause > that's what my wife calls it when she hears it from 5 yards away :) > Right before saving or saving/exiting it really does this thrashing, > Thank god you said this because I didn't think this 'slowdown' was the > same thing I was experiencing. This looks to be a similar thing with fsync(). It took approx 10 sec to save a file containing the string "Hello World"=20 The results indicate that the time was spent in the fsync() call. craig@teratron.lan.etheus.net:~$ ps aux | grep vim craig 9111 0.0 0.5 17268 5936 pts/0 S+ 23:35 0:00 vim temp/testfile craig@teratron.lan.etheus.net:~$ strace -T -p 9111 2>&1 | grep fsync fsync(4) =3D 0 <9.726565> --=20 Craig Shelley EMail: craig@microtron.org.uk Jabber: shell@jabber.earth.li --=-qvqMZeyp56Ol5RQaBPPl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDenLd5OI9vmOoVqERAogKAJ4wZw0L8aRkz+efuKjrUbJksXTasQCg6s8e CNnJKcPWxECr+3SEmSICR4M= =BWub -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-qvqMZeyp56Ol5RQaBPPl--