Re: unresponsiveness on linux desktop during file copy

From: Wu Fengguang
Date: Sun May 17 2009 - 09:11:38 EST


On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 09:03:48PM +0800, Satish Eerpini wrote:
> > Or maybe the time is spent in gnome-terminal or bash?
> > What if you change them to xterm and dash?
> >
> ok here you go , I ran "strace -o log -tt clear " on xterm and dash :
>
> "log "

Again, it's pretty fast:

begin with:
> 18:31:02.162301 execve("/usr/bin/clear", ["clear"], [/* 49 vars */]) = 0

end with:
> 18:31:02.167613 exit_group(0) = ?

So the elapsed time for "clear" is about 5ms.
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