On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 17:51 -0700, Filippos Klironomos wrote: > The commit interval to sync the buffers is 5sec if I am not mistaken. > So every five seconds the kernel empties the buffers and writes their > data on disk. But wouldn't that only do something if there was something in the buffers? If there was nothing else writing or reading to drive, surely that task would do nothing every few seconds? (If programmed well.) -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
