This problem still persists in Fedora 16. Again, lowering dirty_ratio and dirty_background_ratio to 2 and 1 respectively (instead of 20 and 10) resulted in constant 4.5 MB/s speed while copying with the default settings the speed was going down... (I stopped it when it was around 1.5MB/s).
This problem still persists in Fedora 16. Again, lowering dirty_ratio and dirty_backgroun d_ratio to 2 and 1 respectively (instead of 20 and 10) resulted in constant 4.5 MB/s speed while copying with the default settings the speed was going down... (I stopped it when it was around 1.5MB/s).