From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: 2.5.50 responsiveness
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 20:11:59 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <UTC200212311911.gBVJBxe03777.aeb@smtp.cwi.nl> (raw)
Fetched Solaris 9 CDROM images yesterday, unpacked, copied, etc.
Manipulating these 600+ MB files totally kills the machine
(with 256 MB memory). Keystrokes are reacted to after half a minute.
It is impossible to use the mouse since the kernel is too slow
to accept mouse packets within its self-imposed timeout, so that
the logs are full of
psmouse.c: Lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away.
psmouse.c: Lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
psmouse.c: Lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away.
psmouse.c: Lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
The clock lost somewhat over 10 minutes.
This is really primitive behaviour.
Andries
[everything vanilla - no settings changed, no hdparm used]
next reply other threads:[~2002-12-31 19:03 UTC|newest]
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2002-12-31 19:11 Andries.Brouwer [this message]
2002-12-31 20:38 ` Samuel Flory
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