On Tue, 2017-11-21 at 16:21 +, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote:
> Fortunately this is reasonably easy to tickle at that level.
>
> $ ionice -c 3 github-backup
I use this and it doesn't seem to help at all:
nice -n 19 ionice -c 3 nocache
I'll try to investigate some more.
> or the somewhat more
As a matter of separation of concerns bandwidth limits really belongs
in the OS, which is responsible for the allocation of access to
resources by individual processes, and for enforcing any relevant
policy thereof. Fortunately this is reasonably easy to tickle at that
level. Either
$ ionice -c 3
Package: github-backup
Version: 1.20170301-2
Severity: wishlist
For folks on spinning rust who are backing up a lot of repositories,
github-backup causes the system to grind to a halt. It would be nice to
have an option to limit this to a specific number of repositories
instead of the number chose
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