Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:36:58 +0400 | From | Alexey Dobriyan <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.17-...: looong writeouts |
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On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 06:50:52PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > just a random question to rule things out: can you check if laptop mode > is enabled? (see the /proc/sys/vm/laptop_mode file). Laptop mode will > have the effect of grouping writes together, so if that got enabled > accidentally for some reason, that could explain the behavior you are > seeing. (and it would narrow down the "what broke" search problem to > something that is a lot easier to work on)
Mine is not laptop and I've never enabled it.
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