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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-07-26 04:20:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-07-26 04:20:04 +0000 |
| commit | 5538c63e450227c4e0b955f91e1344fe7371ad6e (patch) | |
| tree | d1f202ae79a39f3a69b17541747759886657b785 | |
| parent | 2775d5fa20e3d04dd5cbe8e9047bf6f759db6e5e (diff) | |
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Reduce the default PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND priority to "idle" priority since
it's probably suitable for most people. This way, even when the IO load is
very high, the impact on system responsiveness should be practically
unnoticeable.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=11193
| -rw-r--r-- | cnf/make.globals | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/make.conf.5 | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cnf/make.globals b/cnf/make.globals index 0b29536fe..f63fae280 100644 --- a/cnf/make.globals +++ b/cnf/make.globals @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ PORTAGE_FETCH_CHECKSUM_TRY_MIRRORS="5" PORTAGE_FETCH_RESUME_MIN_SIZE="350K" # Command called to adjust the io priority of portage and it's subprocesses. -PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 2 -n 7 -p \${PID}" +PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}" # Number of times 'emerge --sync' will run before giving up. PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES="3" diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index 875060da2..4c291c0da 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ with an integer pid. For more information about ionice, see \fBionice\fR(1). Set this variable to an empty string if you do not want portage to call ionice. .br -Defaults to "ionice -c 2 -n 7 -p \\${PID}". +Defaults to "ionice -c 3 -p \\${PID}". .TP \fBPORTAGE_NICENESS\fR = \fI[number]\fR The value of this variable will be added to the current nice level that |