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On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:01:32 +0200, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: |
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> Hello |
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> On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 10:53:12AM +0200, Thomas Pedersen wrote: |
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>> I'm running a few processes in a cron-job, which makes the harddisk |
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>> quiet busy, like the emerge --sync command. I know it's possible to nice |
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>> them to use less CPU power, but is there a similar approach for |
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>> reading/writing to the disk? |
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> I heard of tool called ionice, which does exactly this. AFAIK it needs a |
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> kernel patch. |
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ionice is part of util-linux and does not need a kernel patch. |
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-h |
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