Same situation here. Desktop. Xubuntu 11.10, 64bit, kernel 3.0.0-16-generic. Filesystem ext4.
jbd2 writes to disk every ~5sec when there is activity (like web browsing), or every ~20-30sec when idle. Writes mostly in / partition, but occasionally in /home. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/607560 Title: jbd2 writing block every 5 - 10 seconds, preventing disk spin-down and making noise To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/607560/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
