This thread seems to be catching fire :-) I did some IO testing of the Feisty and Gutsy kernels on Gutsy userspace. Results are at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GutsyFeistySchedulerShootout?action=show
If someone can repeat these tests and posts the results, it would help drill down into the problem. Currently, it seems like only users doing dist-upgrades are having problems. Unfortunately, my machine was a fresh install. -- 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 the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs