Re: laptop_mode doesn't seem to work: kjournald waking up disks frequently
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> I'm trying to use laptop_mode to get my disks to stay down to save
> energy in kernel 2.6.7. I used the script from kernel 2.6.7, put it in
> sbin. I also compiled the monitor in laptop_mode.txt too. When I run
> laptop_mode it doesn't seem to help much with the disks. What's the
> problem?
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> Using the bit block that reports to dmesg I get kjournald as the process
> that's dirtying the node.
What filesystems are you using?
Please attach the output from mount before and after running the laptop-mode
script.
When the script runs it should change the commit-time of the filesystem to
something large, to prevent kjournald to flush the journal every couple of
seconds.
/B
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