Maybe tracker should use io scheduling class 'Idle' instead of 'Best effort (prio 7)'. See src/trackerd/tracker-ioprio.c. At least "ionice -c 3 -p <trackerd pid>" seems to help quite a bit.
Beagle worked much nicer on my systems, it uses 'Idle'! -- [gutsy] trackerd kills disk io https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131983 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
