Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266569AbUF3GQs (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 02:16:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266571AbUF3GQr (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 02:16:47 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:52111 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266569AbUF3GQq (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 02:16:46 -0400 Message-ID: <40E25AC1.6030302@pobox.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 02:16:33 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: George Georgalis CC: Sebastian Slota , Linux Kernel Mail List Subject: Re: SATA_SIL works with 2.6.7-bk8 seagate drive, but oops References: <20040625213433.GB6502@trot.local> <29181.1088498805@www29.gmx.net> <20040630044352.GB8841@trot.local> In-Reply-To: <20040630044352.GB8841@trot.local> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 721 Lines: 19 George Georgalis wrote: > I was able to dd ~140 GB with SATA_SIL today, on a stock bk kernel, till > I ran out of disk, no errors. which was a pleasant unexpected surprise. > > but when I checked "Timing buffered disk reads" it was around 25 MB/sec > not the ~52 MB/sec I saw before with the oops. The odd thing was this > disk was not in the blacklist so I don't know why it was running slower. Try mounting a filesystem, unmounting it, and then doing the timing. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/