hi the problem is still in ubuntu 11.10 with kernel 3.0.0-16-generic #29-Ubuntu x86_64
tops shows up to 75.1% in wait. load on a 4 core intel i5 2500T reaches 5 iostat output includes avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle 7,67 0,00 1,26 72,70 0,00 18,36 usb stick is a ID 13fe:1d00 Kingston Technology Company Inc. DataTraveler 2.0 4GB Flash Drive -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226784 Title: High load when copying large file to low speed usb device To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/226784/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs