The sync()-in-kernel work-around only seems to help on an otherwise idle system. I've opened an upstream and Fedora bug now, since I've been able trivially reproduce it both on current Fedora and the latest stable upstream kernel.
** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #15906 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15906 ** Also affects: linux via http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15906 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #588930 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588930 ** Also affects: linux (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588930 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- very slow filesystem I/O https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543617 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
