Re: System locks up while moving file

2017-07-17 Thread John Elliot V
On 25/06/17 20:13, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > You might try to play around with ionice. Something along the lines of > > ionice -c 3 mv /this/path /that/path Thanks. I gave that a try. Didn't seem to help much. But... On 25/06/17 20:19, Reco wrote: > A known problem aka Linux 12309 bug. > > Tr

Re: System locks up while moving file

2017-06-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, 25 Jun 2017 19:54:17 +1000 John Elliot V wrote: > There seems to be plenty of RAM available, and plenty of CPU. So must be > some I/O thing..? Anyway, I'm a bit stumped. I haven't tried running the > mv command with nice, because it doesn't seem to be a CPU thing... but > may

Re: System locks up while moving file

2017-06-25 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 07:54:17PM +1000, John Elliot V wrote: > Hey there. Maybe someone can help me with this. > > I'm running Debian 9.0 (stretch). I have a few scripts which > periodically create and then move a file from my 1TB M.2 drive to a MD

System locks up while moving file

2017-06-25 Thread John Elliot V
Hey there. Maybe someone can help me with this. I'm running Debian 9.0 (stretch). I have a few scripts which periodically create and then move a file from my 1TB M.2 drive to a MD RAID1 device comprised of 2x 6TB Seagate IronWolf drives. Full details are here [1]. My disks look something like thi