The default sync interval has been changed in 9e55fdd7 from 30 to 5 seconds. This change was not reflected in the documentation.
At least for current hardware, using 30 seconds instead of just 5 alleviates the thread-storm problem. Make 30 seconds the default again. * libdiskfs/priv.h (DEFAULT_SYNC_INTERVAL): Set to 30 seconds. --- libdiskfs/priv.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/libdiskfs/priv.h b/libdiskfs/priv.h index 4363a00..2ac3c9e 100644 --- a/libdiskfs/priv.h +++ b/libdiskfs/priv.h @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ extern const struct argp_option diskfs_common_options[]; #define OPT_INHERIT_DIR_GROUP 604 /* --inherit-dir-group */ /* Common value for diskfs_common_options and diskfs_default_sync_interval. */ -#define DEFAULT_SYNC_INTERVAL 5 +#define DEFAULT_SYNC_INTERVAL 30 #define DEFAULT_SYNC_INTERVAL_STRING STRINGIFY(DEFAULT_SYNC_INTERVAL) #define STRINGIFY(x) STRINGIFY_1(x) #define STRINGIFY_1(x) #x -- 1.9.2