Re: IO bandwidth throttling

2005-09-01 Thread Ben Gollmer
Rajesh Munavalli wrote: > Try this: (CFQ) I/O scheduler > http://lwn.net/Articles/57732/ > > Rajesh Munavalli > The CFQ scheduler is the default in Red Hat Enterprise 4 and recent Fedoras (3 and 4 IIRC). My FC4 system is usable even with processes like 'updatedb' running. http://www.redhat.com

Re: IO bandwidth throttling

2005-09-01 Thread Ben Gollmer
Chris Lamprecht wrote: > I've wanted something similar, for the same purpose -- to keep lucene > from consuming disk I/O resources when another process is running on > the same machine. Sorry for jumping in (I'm a Lucene newb) but isn't this better handled by the OS? On a Unix box I would just ren