Bug#671019: chromium: Excessive fsync() when scrolling

2012-05-01 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Package: chromium Version: 18.0.1025.151~r130497-1 Severity: important After every scroll action or tab change, chromium updates it's Current Session file. After it has written to that file, chromium calls fsync(). This means that chromium, in combination with power management causes a disk in

Bug#671019: chromium: Excessive fsync() when scrolling

2012-05-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 671019 + upstream quit Julian Andres Klode wrote: After every scroll action or tab change, chromium updates it's Current Session file. After it has written to that file, chromium calls fsync(). Thanks. That's no good. http://crbug.com/52663 seems vaguely related. If it seems to