> It's sata drives and from what I can gather from hdparm DMA is enabled. > I'm not able to test if this occurs without dmcrypt since all drives on > this controller (SATA_SIL) uses dmcrypt and my system disc is SCSI. This > problem has only been present in recent kernels, >=2.6.18. Yes, as Jon pointed out, this seems to be the same unfixed problem as before, but this time reniceing (for ext3) the corresponding kjournalds doesn't help that much. <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.device-mapper.dm-crypt/1940> -Thomas --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx