[ltp] Re: USb-mouse under T23

Jens Westphalen linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 28 May 2003 20:44:46 +0200


Am Mittwoch, 28. Mai 2003 20:24 schrieb Marius Gedminas:
> I'm afraid it's normal with 2.4 kernels.  When there is much disk
> activity (especially large streaming writes), the rest of the system
> is often starved (sound skips, mouse freezes for a second or two,
> etc.).
I think it can't be too much disk aktivity If I only use kmail and 
Mozilla-Firebird with 768MB RAM? 
> Perhaps a kernel patch or two would help (low latency, preempt,
> alternative disk schedulers).
Im using the Suse 8.2-kernel 2.4.20

Jens