From: Edward Shishkin <edward@namesys.com>
To: butdiene <butdiene@yahoo.com>
Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: reiser4 mount options
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:12:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <476E6CE2.7030004@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14476466.post@talk.nabble.com>
butdiene wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I run reiser4 on a laptop. I got serious fsync/flush problem.
>
>almost randomly, the hard drive would run busy for minutes to dozens of
>minutes. while the computer is still responsive during this period, but
>firefox would hang until the hard gets idle again.
>
>
Hm.. firefox is fsync-bound app?
>I guess I can set mount options to improve the situation.
>
>
That hang can have a complex nature.
Well, try to play with the mount option "tmgr.atom_max_size=N",
where N is atom size in blocks (by default it is total RAM pages / 4).
Look at /proc/mounts to make sure that your changes take effect.
If it doesn't help, then let me know.
Thanks,
Edward.
>Any suggestion is appreciated.
>
>thanks
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-23 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-23 7:45 reiser4 mount options butdiene
2007-12-23 14:12 ` Edward Shishkin [this message]
2007-12-24 0:15 ` butdiene
2007-12-24 0:38 ` Edward Shishkin
2007-12-24 5:53 ` butdiene
2007-12-24 14:28 ` Edward Shishkin
2007-12-24 17:34 ` Zan Lynx
2007-12-25 4:01 ` butdiene
2007-12-26 0:15 ` butdiene
2007-12-26 14:14 ` butdiene
2007-12-26 20:35 ` Edward Shishkin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-19 0:12 Ritesh Raj Sarraf
2005-09-19 0:53 ` michael chang
2005-09-19 14:52 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=476E6CE2.7030004@namesys.com \
--to=edward@namesys.com \
--cc=butdiene@yahoo.com \
--cc=reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).