Re: 2.6.5, 2.6.6-rc2 sluggish interrupts

[Peter Chubb]

>>>>> "Justin" == Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

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Justin> It feels to me like it always happens when the disk is
Justin> accessed (possibly just because I can _hear_ that), and it
Justin> seems like it happens when the disk hasn't been used in a
Justin> while.

Try 
    1.  booting with elevator=deadline
    2. hdparm -u /dev/hda

One of these might help.

Dr Peter Chubb  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au  peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
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