Re: Apparent strange disk behaviour in 6.0

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 07/30/05

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    To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
    Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:25:45 +0200
    
    

    In message <42EBD240.9090208@elischer.org>, Julian Elischer writes:

    >> I wouldn't be surprised if you were limited by system time rather than disk in
    >> this scenario ?
    >
    >system is 87% idle

    I think you need to look somewhere else for the problem, it sounds much more
    like a scheduler problem than anything else now...

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