From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB mass storage device slow in Gentoo, fast in Windows...? [SOLVED]
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 10:40:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001051040.25907.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12279C6F-3E34-4FD2-AC41-EFB512801CFE@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 10:15:00 Stroller wrote:
> On 5 Jan 2010, at 06:21, Mick wrote:
> >> ...
> >> Solved. The problem was CFQ I/O scheduler. It was several times slower
> >> than the others, for whatever reason.
> >> ...
> >
> > Hmmm ... reading at the help files I thought that CFQ was the
> > default/best option for a desktop. Is there such a thing as a best fit
> > here?
>
> I had this notion that it was the worst option for everything, unless your
> computer has 96+ CPUs.
I had this notion that the author of the help files was talking through a hole
in his butt and just expressing his own views.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-05 8:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-05 5:26 [gentoo-user] Re: USB mass storage device slow in Gentoo, fast in Windows...? [SOLVED] Paul Hartman
2010-01-05 6:21 ` Mick
2010-01-05 8:15 ` Stroller
2010-01-05 8:40 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2010-01-05 11:39 ` Mick
2010-01-05 12:38 ` Szénási István
2010-01-05 20:34 ` James Ausmus
2010-01-06 6:12 ` Szénási István
2010-01-05 19:31 ` Stroller
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