"I discovered two more requirements to reproduce this bug: free RAM should be low and swap must be enabled."
My system reacts this way even without RAM low, swap is on but the system sits at about 3gb/6 as far as RAM usage is concerned. My system: Linux joseph-UX32A 3.11.0-17-generic #31-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 3 21:52:43 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Turning swap off mostly fixes the system stuttering. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1267648 Title: Copying large amount of files to USB stick makes system laggy or even freeze/hang (temporary) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1267648/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
