Thanks for the response, Tim.. I think I identified my bottleneck. Should
have been pretty obvious. There are quite a few processes writing to /
creating the files I'm rsync'ing. If I disable the daemon that handles this
before rsync'ing, the speed of the rsync is quite fast. Must be some
I use rsync similarly. In addition to he standard /tmp traffic, junkbuster
has a 4MB jarfile and 18MB log, ccache has 16 directories and 8000 files
of which 3000 are 10k. Both are heavily used.
At boot time /tmp is populated from on disk storage:
/bin/nice -19 /usr/bin/rsync -aq
On Wed 23 Mar 2005, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
No swap in use... however, keep in mind that this is a tmpfs filesystem which
I know differs from a ramfs in that it can be swapped. However, one would
think this would show up in the 'free' output above which it does not...
However, maybe my
Sounds like you're swapping -- what does free memory look like?
Steve
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:24:51PM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
I've set up a 1GB tmpfs filesystem on a system with a single IDE disk and
2GB's of memory. I'm storing a large amount of RRD files (~300MB) on the
tmpfs
