On 09/14/2010 02:21 PM, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Konstantin Svist<fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> For some reason, while running HDD-intensive tasks (e.g. svn update on >> a large tree), system becomes extremely unresponsive. >> And I don't mean tasks that require any disk access - I'm trying to type >> inside an ssh session in a terminal, and the remote machine is getting >> my keystrokes after a pretty long delay. >> >> Just now, composing this email, thunderbird got stuck at the previous >> sentence for a second while it was downloading new messages. >> >> What's going on?? > Supposedly there are kernel scheduler fixes in to fix that problem. > > For now, try to reduce your swapping. Are you using RAID? > No, I'm on a laptop with 1 drive and I'm not using swap at all (because all my programs fit just fine in the 2GB of physical RAM) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
