Re: [Bit-team] [Bug 482931] [NEW] Backup slows down system, doesn't throttle I/O

2009-11-15 Thread Bart de Koning
Hey, thanks for filing. I have a question do you experience the heavy load on your system only during the first run (that can take long and draw quite extensively on your system resources), or also in the incremental backups thereafter (and did you toggle the schedule per included folder off)? Ch

[Bit-team] [Bug 482931] [NEW] Backup slows down system, doesn't throttle I/O

2009-11-14 Thread John Baptist
Public bug reported: When BIT is actively copying data, the system is significantly less responsive because of the disk load. BIT should be more polite. It should use ionice to set its I/O to a lower priority and it should use a slow, background copy mechanism to copy files in a way that's less in