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From: Steve Dommett <steve@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] IO scheduling
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:04:18
Message-Id: 46AFA274.2040603@st4vs.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] IO scheduling by "Aleksey V. Kunitskiy"
1 Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > Is there any possibility to adjust IO scheduling priority ?
5 >
6 There's ionice which is part of sys-process/schedutils. At least it's
7 in v1.5.0.
8
9 ionice -c2 -p `pidof rtorrent` will make IO very nice.
10 ionice -c3 -p `pidof rtorrent` claims to wait until other IO is idle.
11 Extremely nice, but probably not what you want for a network client like
12 rtorrent.
13
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] IO scheduling Steve Dommett <steve@×××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] IO scheduling "Aleksey V. Kunitskiy" <alexey.kv@×××××.com>