On 2014-07-27 16:16:39 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > gvfsd-metadata continuously does disk accesses. It creates files > in /home/vinc17/share/gvfs-metadata, thne erase them, and so on, > several times per second, in such a point that files have already > disappeared when doing a "ls -l". For instance, at 16:05:53,
According to atop, gvfs-metadata started between 12:52:35 and 13:02:35. 13:02:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/22 31453 4.04s 16.01s 676K 500K 4K 557.8M -- - D 3% gvfsd-metadata 13:12:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/27 31453 4.19s 17.93s -68K -56K 0K 614.1M -- - D 4% gvfsd-metadata 13:22:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/20 31453 4.37s 17.94s 68K 56K 0K 618.8M -- - D 4% gvfsd-metadata 13:32:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/18 31453 4.20s 16.74s -68K -56K 0K 585.2M -- - D 4% gvfsd-metadata 13:42:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/18 31453 4.73s 17.93s 68K 56K 0K 624.5M -- - D 4% gvfsd-metadata 13:52:35 PID SYSCPU USRCPU VGROW RGROW RDDSK WRDSK ST EXC S CPU CMD 1/18 31453 3.99s 17.19s 0K 0K 0K 588.9M -- - D 4% gvfsd-metadata and so on, thus about 1 MB written to disk per second. Before 13:02:35, /var/log/syslog contains, concerning what could be related: Jul 27 12:50:53 xvii dbus[2272]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.UDisks2' (using servicehelper) Jul 27 12:50:53 xvii udisksd[31377]: udisks daemon version 2.1.3 starting Jul 27 12:50:53 xvii dbus[2272]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.UDisks2' Jul 27 12:50:53 xvii udisksd[31377]: Acquired the name org.freedesktop.UDisks2 on the system message bus but I don't know why. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org