Re: [announce] [patch] Voluntary Kernel Preemption Patch

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sat Jul 10 2004 - 06:27:53 EST


On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 12:55, ismail dÃnmez wrote:
> Tested on 2.6.7-bk20, Pentium3 700 mhz, 576 mb RAM
>
> I did cp -rf big_folder new_folder . Then opened up a gui ftp client
> and music in amarok started to skip like for 2-3 seconds.

that somewhat sounds more like a disk IO stall... which IO scheduler are
you using ?

(I can recommend using CFQ for this)

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