hanging in fsync for 3+ seconds

Hi all, I noticed that all of a sudden my disk writes using VIM/EMACS are taking 3+ seconds for even just a single byte. So, I've used strace to narrow it down to fsync. The following log is an fsync opening up a new file 'test' inserting a 't' and writing and quitting in vim: http://www

Re: hanging in fsync for 3+ seconds

solved... lpd was causing the hang. - George George Nychis wrote: Hi all, I noticed that all of a sudden my disk writes using VIM/EMACS are taking 3+ seconds for even just a single byte. So, I've used strace to narrow it down to fsync. The following log is an fsync opening up a new

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