On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 06:49 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > On 27.11.2008 16:33, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > [...] Of > > course, it would also be helpful to stop applications generating dirty > > pages where possible. This would obviously be reverted if the system > > enters a critical power state. > > [...] > > Any thoughts? > > Is there a "disktop" we could use to fine those app that generating > dirty pages without need? E.g. something as easy to use as powertop, > just for disks? If not I'd tend to say it might make sense to create > one, as finding and reporting the culprits that spin up the disks might > help this whole effort a lot. There is something called iotop. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list