From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Michael Hampicke <gentoo-user@hadt.biz>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I want to play movies without hangs
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 19:39:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3268527.Z0KyPzEdVc@energy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FA80589.5020403@hadt.biz>
Am Montag, 7. Mai 2012, 19:25:29 schrieb Michael Hampicke:
> > nice idea - but that didn't help in the past. Why should it help now?
> >
> > The question is - why does disk IO make the mouse jerky and delays
> > keyboard
> > input? That is just idiotic.
>
> It was just an idea, but maybe there's something wrong on the hardware
> side? Broken cable, hard drive about to die?
no, and this problem has been there since Suse 6.2 and kernel 2.2
>
> Have to checked the SMART data of your hard drive lately (error log,
> relocate sector count). You can also run some tests with smartctl.
of course
>
> Or monitor your IO with dstat or iotop. iotop tells you which app causes
> high io load.
cp of course
>
> Or maybe you kernel is using some generic and slow driver for your ata
> controller instead of an optimized one?
seriously...
>
> Personally I never had IO problems on linux unless theres was something
> wrong with either the hardware or the kernel driver.
good for you
>
> Hope that helps.
no
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Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-16 15:29 [gentoo-user] I want to play movies without hangs Alex Schuster
2012-02-16 16:04 ` Mark Knecht
2012-02-16 17:34 ` Alex Schuster
2012-02-16 17:45 ` Mark Knecht
2012-02-16 16:23 ` Paul Hartman
2012-02-16 16:49 ` Alex Schuster
2012-02-16 17:21 ` Paul Hartman
2012-02-18 3:13 ` Alex Schuster
2012-02-18 2:13 ` Walter Dnes
2012-02-18 5:45 ` Alex Schuster
2012-02-18 13:25 ` James Broadhead
2012-02-18 17:04 ` Alex Schuster
2012-02-19 0:05 ` Urs Schutz
2012-02-19 0:35 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-07 12:41 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-07 16:26 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-05-07 16:44 ` Michael Hampicke
2012-05-07 17:14 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-05-07 17:25 ` Michael Hampicke
2012-05-07 17:39 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2012-05-07 22:56 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-05-07 23:13 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-05-07 23:56 ` walt
2012-05-08 15:05 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-05-07 18:52 ` [gentoo-user] " Alex Schuster
2012-05-07 17:39 ` Mark Knecht
2012-05-07 21:11 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-09 19:44 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-09 20:38 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-05-10 1:00 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-10 2:09 ` Dale
2012-05-10 2:40 ` Adam Carter
2012-05-10 7:53 ` Dale
2012-05-13 0:34 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-13 0:47 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-13 0:58 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-13 1:04 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-17 13:21 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-17 13:51 ` Mark Knecht
2012-05-17 14:13 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-17 16:05 ` Mark Knecht
2012-05-20 9:35 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-10 3:59 ` Adam Carter
2012-05-10 8:02 ` Michael Hampicke
2012-05-10 22:45 ` Paul Hartman
2012-05-10 23:23 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-12 1:40 ` [gentoo-user] I want to play movies without hangs [SOLVED, sort of] Alex Schuster
2012-05-12 13:36 ` Norman Invasion
2012-05-12 15:05 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-12 15:41 ` Norman Invasion
2012-05-13 8:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-05-13 18:12 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-13 20:53 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-05-13 21:01 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-13 21:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-05-13 22:03 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-13 23:27 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-05-13 23:54 ` Michael Mol
2012-05-14 22:28 ` Paul Hartman
2012-05-15 10:24 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-07 20:43 ` [gentoo-user] I want to play movies without hangs Dale
2012-05-07 21:09 ` Alex Schuster
2012-05-07 21:16 ` Stroller
2012-05-08 20:43 ` Simon
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