Akshay Srinivasan wrote: > Brian :- > About your fix :- Creating a new file , didn't really do any disk > operation - atleast not immediately - so this means laptop-mode is > actually working. > Paradoxically , firefox some how does instantaneous write operations- > laptop-mode fails to work here. Is there anyway one can bypass laptop-mode ?
Laptop mode doesn't disable synchronous operations, so you can add a "sync" in the loop to flush the change to disk. Cheers, Bart -- High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
