Kirk, I'm adding a bunch of people to the list who were involved in a thread on -current on this topic. I also tried this change and noticed that things did seem a tiny bit snappier (although my system is slow enough that it could have just been my imagination).
Thanks, Doug Kirk McKusick wrote: > > mckusick 2002/11/03 23:29:20 PST > > Modified files: > sys/fs/specfs spec_vnops.c > Log: > Add debug.doslowdown to enable/disable niced slowdown on I/O. Default > to off until locking interference issues get sorted out. > > Sponsored by: DARPA & NAI Labs. > > Revision Changes Path > 1.186 +5 -1 src/sys/fs/specfs/spec_vnops.c > > >http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/fs/specfs/spec_vnops.c.diff?&r1=1.185&r2=1.186&f=h -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory." - George W. Bush, President of the United States State of the Union, January 28, 2002 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message