From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Feb 10 12:54:44 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05E4137B401 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:54:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8536F43FCB for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:54:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 68650AE2BE; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:54:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:54:43 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Morten Rodal Cc: phk@phk.freebsd.dk, David Schultz , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Our lemming-syncer caught in the act. Message-ID: <20030210205443.GA88781@elvis.mu.org> References: <20030210091317.GD5165@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <37473.1044868995@critter.freebsd.dk> <20030210204523.GF12240@slurp.rodal.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030210204523.GF12240@slurp.rodal.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Morten Rodal [030210 12:45] wrote: > > I upgraded my workstation to 5.0-RELEASE shortly after it became > available, and there is one thing that keeps bugging me. When I > delete a file that is large, say >600MB, the system performance and > interactivity will drop remarkebly. This happens on my machine as well, a complete shot in the dark fix that I would try is to find where syncer loops and purposefully have it drop and pick up Giant between batches of work. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message