Starting hal daemon incredibly decrease my hard drive performance

Sjoerd Simons sjoerd at luon.net
Tue Nov 9 01:42:25 PST 2004


On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 10:04:15AM +0100, Alexis Muller wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 10:37 +0800, Trent Lloyd wrote:
> [...]
> > > Convincing ? This difference appear by copying many files but not for a
> > > single (big or not) file.
> > 
> > Keep in mind that these files are probably cached after doing this...
> 
> Yes indeed. I don't know how to demonstrate that, but i "real life" if i
> don't set storage.media_check_enabled to false, all my system is very
> slow. Starting applications, browsing file system...
> I don't know which tools I can use to measure that, perhaps a video ? ;)

Run something like bonnie++ or tiobench and post the values of that..

  Sjoerd
-- 
Statistics means never having to say you're certain.
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