I haven't, no, but what effect would swappiness have if there is no swap anyway?
/Peter On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 23:54, daneel <131...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Have try swappiness = 0 ? > > 2010/10/21 Peter Hoeg <pe...@hoeg.com>: >> I'll try that on the box tomorrow. >> >> The other odd thing is that turning off swap is extremely slow. As an >> example if I have about 60% memory used then it will start swapping a >> few 100 MBs. If I then do a "swapoff -a", then the box obviously starts >> swapping in, but it happens at approximately 500KB/s. >> >> -- >> Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131094 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> >> Status in The Linux Kernel: Invalid >> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed >> Status in “linux-source-2.6.22” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix >> >> Bug description: >> Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.22 >> >> When compared with 2.6.15 in feisty, heavy disk I/O causes increased iowait >> times and affects desktop responsiveness in 2.6.22 >> >> this appears to be a regression from 2.6.15 where iowait is much lower and >> desktop responsiveness is unaffected with the same I/O load >> >> Easy to reproduce with tracker - index the same set of files with 2.6.15 >> kernel and 2.6.22 kernel and the difference in desktop responsiveness is >> massive >> >> I have not confirmed if a non-tracker process which does heavy disk i/o >> (especially writing) replicates this yet - will do further investigation soon >> >> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/131094/+subscribe >> > > -- > Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131094 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs