#!/bin/bash # Copyright 2020 Tanel Poder. All rights reserved. # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. # Purpose: disable I/O throttling for a block device using cgroups # # Usage: find block device major:minor numbers using ls -l /dev or lsblk # ./disable_throttle.sh # ./disable_throttle.sh 259:3 # # More info at https://tanelpoder.com DEVICE_ID=$1 DEVICE_IOPS=0 DEVICE_BPS=0 echo $DEVICE_ID $DEVICE_IOPS > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.write_iops_device echo $DEVICE_ID $DEVICE_IOPS > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.read_iops_device echo $DEVICE_ID $DEVICE_BPS > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.write_bps_device echo $DEVICE_ID $DEVICE_BPS > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device grep . /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle*device