Re: removing an ext2fs file forces disk activity

[Niels Möller]

tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@utbm.fr> writes:
> 
> > This kind of observation is quite normal I guess, due to the extensive use 
> > of
> > RPCs and so on, but are there still some optimizations that could be
> > implemented in order to reduce CPU consumption?
> 
> Where do you think the processor should be spending its time when you
> do filesystem intensive operations?

Perhaps idling, waiting for disk i/o requests to complete?

Regards,
/Niels