Am Donnerstag, 16. Januar 2003 10:20 schrieb Jari Ruusu: > Peter Kirk wrote: > > i have my system partitions (all except /boot) encrypted with loop-aes. > > Now, this setup worked fine on my SuSE 8.0 distro (of course copying was > > a bit slower then without encryption). Now, I installed gentoo on my > > system, using the same encryption method. The Problem: When copying > > files, in fact everytime i get disc activity my system goes very > > 'sluggish', meaning i type stuff, and see it all appear 2 or 3 sec > > later....meaning i move the mouse and it doesnt, but jumps after a while. > > I was wondering why this could be, and how I might fix it....Changing the > > Priority of the loop? processes from -9 to 0 didnt help very much :(. > > What does command "hdparm /dev/hdX" output? > ^ replace with a b c d e (or whatever). > > Regards, > Jari Ruusu <jari.ruusu@pp.inet.fi> > Ok ok, you are right again :-) DMA is not enabled yet, I will do so (stupid me) Thanks for helping Peter -- I've finally found the perfect girl, I couldn't ask for more, She's deaf and dumb and over-sexed, And owns a liquor store. - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
