Re: Connector: Filesystem Events Connector v3

From: Greg Stark
Date: Sat Mar 25 2006 - 18:15:20 EST



yang.y.yi@xxxxxxxxx writes:

> the filesystem events connector is small and has low overhead, it only
> focuses on activities in the filesystem, so I think it should be an option
> for those users which just concerns events in the filesystem. audit dose do
> this, but it is complicated and overhead is big, I believe the filesystem
> events connector is useful, but it maybe need to be improved further.

Would this be a good tool to tell me why I hear my hard drive stutter
periodically? This is above the regular buffer flushing.

I'm curious what application is causing this file i/o since I have plenty of
free RAM so the only reason it would be hitting disk is if something is
calling fsync gratuitously.

--
greg

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