Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:46:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:45:46 -0500 Received: from perninha.conectiva.com.br ([200.250.58.156]:26121 "HELO perninha.conectiva.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:45:18 -0500 Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 16:27:48 -0200 (BRST) From: Marcelo Tosatti To: Martin Eriksson Cc: lkml Subject: Re: IDE is still crap.. or something In-Reply-To: <012101c17452$9ac11550$0201a8c0@HOMER> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Any previous kernel gave you good performance ? On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Martin Eriksson wrote: > Well, just wanted to tell you that 2.4.15 still slows down to a crawl when > copying a 500MB file between two hard drives (running ext3). I have tried > any of the -c -u -m -W settings in hdparm. I even applied the 2.4.14 IDE > patch (after fixing the rejects) but no go. > > Even iptables is affected, because it takes forever to surf the internet > from my behind-linux-firewall windows computer. > > I'm right now trying to apply the preemptive-kernel patch to 2.4.15 but it > had some strange rejects so it will be exciting to see if it works. I get > good response from the -ac kernel series though. > > _____________________________________________________ > | Martin Eriksson > | MSc CSE student, department of Computing Science > | Ume? University, Sweden > > > - > 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/ > - 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/