Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753599AbXKWFz7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:55:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752393AbXKWFzt (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:55:49 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.187]:63426 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752168AbXKWFzs (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:55:48 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ZIcwhH1Xec0XCIeBtN2h5dZN8GkEnDlbTW6Aa1bA0mTw8SXwRaSpjFkExiWhtuqjAmmVK6RZ+HIn7l7lDHwwg9nfPS7CKDRHOD68JxF18sG8n1o7odmItnQ41VgsvWkQQ4PhPd+92ITGd/O9Pm9wKyzNV71S4PauJJhm4kTD1Kk= Message-ID: <47466B5D.90607@googlemail.com> Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 06:55:41 +0100 From: Gabriel C User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071004) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Hannes Reinecke , James Bottomley Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 References: <20071120204525.ff27ac98.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47462F3C.3040700@googlemail.com> <20071122201250.f957e280.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20071122201250.f957e280.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2129 Lines: 54 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 02:39:08 +0100 Gabriel C wrote: > >> I have some warnings on each SCSI disc: >> >> >> ... >> >> [ 30.724410] scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access SEAGATE ST318406LW 0109 PQ: 0 ANSI: 3 >> [ 30.724419] scsi0:A:0:0: Tagged Queuing enabled. Depth 32 >> [ 30.724435] target0:0:0: Beginning Domain Validation >> [ 30.724446] target0:0:0: Domain Validation Initial Inquiry Failed <-- >> [ 30.724572] target0:0:0: Ending Domain Validation >> [ 30.729747] scsi 0:0:1:0: Direct-Access FUJITSU MAH3182MP 0114 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4 >> [ 30.729754] scsi0:A:1:0: Tagged Queuing enabled. Depth 32 >> [ 30.729771] target0:0:1: Beginning Domain Validation >> [ 30.729780] target0:0:1: Domain Validation Initial Inquiry Failed <-- >> [ 30.729908] target0:0:1: Ending Domain Validation >> > > Don't know what would have caused that. But yes, something is wrong in > scsi land. Actually I'm lucky the author didn't fix that FIXME in scsi_transport_spi.c and I still can boot ;) > >> no idea whatever this is related but buffered disk reads are 2.XX MB/sec and the box is somewhat laggy. >> >> hdparm -t on sda and sdb reports : >> >> /dev/sda: >> Timing buffered disk reads: 8 MB in 3.26 seconds = 2.46 MB/sec >> >> /dev/sdb: >> Timing buffered disk reads: 8 MB in 3.56 seconds = 2.25 MB/sec >> >> My IDE discs are fine. >> >> Please let me know if you need my config or any other informations. >> > > And you're the second to report very slow scsi throughput in 2.6.24-rc3-mm1. > I found the commit which cause these problems , it is in git-scsi-misc patch and reverting it fixes both problems for me. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=8655a546c83fc43f0a73416bbd126d02de7ad6c0;hp=5bc717b6bdaaf52edf365eb7d9d8c89fec79df5d - 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/