On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 01:39:22PM +0200, szonyi calin wrote:
> Another problem which i saw: If i do a large copy (copying a
> CD image) and do a sync in the same time the copying goes 
> slower but the sync doesn't usually return until the copying 
> has finished. If the copying last for 20 minutes  the sync will 
> also last for 20 minutes which is not nice. Both processes are
> in D state (cp and sync).Looks like both sync and cp starv 
> each other.

I have done this exact thing recently and did not notice the problem.  I
noticed that the copy did slow down while doing a sync, but it lasted
for only a few seconds.

Strange.

-- John
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