Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Apr 2007 17:12:34 -0400 | From | "Lee Revell" <> | Subject | Re: [ext3][kernels >= 2.6.20.7 at least] KDE going comatose when FS is under heavy write load (massive starvation) |
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On 4/28/07, Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> wrote: > I most wonder, why vim fsyncs its swapfile regularly (blocking typing > during that) and doesn't fsync the resulting file on :w :-/
Never seen this. Why would fsync block typing unless vim was doing disk IO for every keystroke?
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