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From: Paolo Ornati <ornati@fastwebnet.it>
To: Brice Figureau <brice+lklm@daysofwonder.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sluggish system while copying large files.
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:14:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061013161421.7ecba339@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160747774.7929.53.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:56:14 +0200
Brice Figureau <brice+lklm@daysofwonder.com> wrote:

> I have a brand new Dell 2850 biXeon x86_64 with a Perc4e/Di (megaraid)
> RAID card with two hardware RAID1 volumes (sda and sdb, ext3 on top of
> LVM2, io scheduler deadline).
> 
> This machine runs 2.6.18 and is used as a mysql server.
> 
> Whenever I cp large files (for instance during backup) from one volume
> to the other, the system becomes really sluggish. 

I used to have this problem and it seems that 2.6.19-rc1 and later
kernels are better (at least for me).

-- 
	Paolo Ornati
	Linux 2.6.19-rc1-g9eb20074 on x86_64

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-13 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-13 13:56 Sluggish system while copying large files Brice Figureau
2006-10-13 14:14 ` Paolo Ornati [this message]
2006-10-18 15:09 ` Chris Mason
2006-10-23  9:40   ` Brice Figureau
2006-10-23 11:29     ` Chris Mason

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