Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 1 Oct 2000 17:26:24 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Disk priorities... |
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On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, LA Walsh wrote:
> Forgive me if this has been asked before, but has there ever > been any thought of having a 'nice' value for disk accesses?.
Not currently, but it would be trivial to adjust the maximum elevator sorting latency according to the niceness of the process. I have no idea how much this would help, though ...
> I've also thought before a simple 'netnice' would be good as > well -- real nice and easy to use, lets see: > netnice > disknice > cpunice > nice <number>| -p <cpunice> , -d <disknice>, -n <netnice, -a <all nice>
That would be nice indeed. (send patches! ;))
regards,
Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000
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