F9 ssh (perhaps tcp) problems

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 19:15:55 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 18:24 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:01:32 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> 
> > 
> > In the last day I started noticing f9's Firefox hanging more and more
> > frequently.  I would just go catatonic for a while not redrawing the
> > screen or acting on kbd or mouse input.
> 
> That's because it calls fsync(2) too often. It slows down the entire
> system. It's in bugzilla (both upstream and Fedora) already.

The RC3 version seems to have fixed it, and presumably the final release
(due Tuesday) also.

poc




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