Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-06-02 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
So, I finally tried the BFQ scheduler as Carsten suggested. I tested it eg. using youtube-dl to download a big video from Vimeo (it creates/remove quickly a lot of temp files that baloo indexes every time causing a lot of IO), while Qbittorrent was downloading several big files... So 100% disk

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
In data martedì 29 maggio 2018 16:26:14 CEST, hai scritto: > Indeed. It does work properly if the sender is the mailing list address (eg. > arch-general@archlinux.org), not the private address of the author (eg > frapox at gmail dot com). Sorry I was imprecise... The "reply to mailing list" of KMa

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
In data martedì 29 maggio 2018 15:19:28 CEST, Jagannathan Tiruvallur Eachambadi via arch-general ha scritto: > On 29-05-18 09:10:35 -0400, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > >On 05/29/2018 08:01 AM, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > >> Can you see you (or your Mua) added my address to

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Jagannathan Tiruvallur Eachambadi via arch-general
On 29-05-18 09:10:35 -0400, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: On 05/29/2018 08:01 AM, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: Can you see you (or your Mua) added my address to CC? (since the first mail I got). If I hit reply, Kmail autofills the "To" field with your mailbox instead of the mai

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 05/29/2018 08:01 AM, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > Can you see you (or your Mua) added my address to CC? (since the first mail I > got). If I hit reply, Kmail autofills the "To" field with your mailbox > instead > of the mailinglist address, and I have to switch to ml address manu

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
In data martedì 29 maggio 2018 13:14:00 CEST, hai scritto: > I think there's some confusion. I checked the mail you sent me, and > the only recipient was my address, no list addres in either field. > Therefore I assumed you mailed me directly, off-list, and so I didn't > add back the list in my rep

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Carsten Mattner via arch-general
On 5/29/18, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > You don't need to add my address since I'm subscribed to the mailing > list :) > > (it you do, and I hit reply, Kmail replys only to your email by > default). I think there's some confusion. I checked the mail you sent me, and the only recipi

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-29 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
In data domenica 27 maggio 2018 18:27:22 CEST, hai scritto: > On 5/27/18, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > > You mailed me privately. Better replying to mailing list since this could > > be > > > > useful to others && please do not top quote. > > Agreed, but I only replied to your dir

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-27 Thread Carsten Mattner via arch-general
On 5/27/18, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > You mailed me privately. Better replying to mailing list since this could be > > useful to others && please do not top quote. Agreed, but I only replied to your direct mail to me. Apologies if I missed the CC somehow.

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-27 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
You mailed me privately. Better replying to mailing list since this could be useful to others && please do not top quote. In data domenica 27 maggio 2018 15:27:13 CEST, hai scritto: > Please try different i/o schedulers and maybe ck or zen kernel > for extra BFQ. But first try deadline scheduler

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-08 Thread Carsten Mattner via arch-general
On 5/8/18, Francesco Porro wrote: > In data martedì 8 maggio 2018 21:08:35 CEST, Carsten Mattner ha scritto: >> Linux block layer's writeback system was supposed to fix this, >> but I've also noticed that the mechanism isn't perfect and >> you can still have a "hanging" application when doing the

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-08 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
In data martedì 8 maggio 2018 21:08:35 CEST, Carsten Mattner ha scritto: > Linux block layer's writeback system was supposed to fix this, > but I've also noticed that the mechanism isn't perfect and > you can still have a "hanging" application when doing the > infamous USB-to-USB transfer that kill

Re: [arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-08 Thread Carsten Mattner via arch-general
On 5/8/18, Francesco Porro via arch-general wrote: > Hi, > > My problem is: when I'm watching a video, running Konversation in the > background with logging on disk enabled, the playback of video slows > down, freezes for a while. > > Running iotop and ksysguard I found that baloo_file_extractor i

[arch-general] KDE plasma, baloo and UI/video playback freezes

2018-05-08 Thread Francesco Porro via arch-general
Hi, My problem is: when I'm watching a video, running Konversation in the background with logging on disk enabled, the playback of video slows down, freezes for a while. Running iotop and ksysguard I found that baloo_file_extractor is writing on disk a big amount of data, filling the write que