Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Aug 2002 19:14:56 +0200 | From | Jean-Luc Coulon <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.20-pre2-ac3 stops responding |
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Andrew Rodland wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 18:29:48 +0200 > Jean-Luc Coulon <jean-luc.coulon@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > > > Rik van Riel wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Jean-Luc Coulon wrote: > > > > > > > 2nd while running: > > > > ------------------ > > > > If I have high disk activity, the system stops responding for a > > > > while, it does not accepts any key action nor mouse movement. It > > > > starts running normally after few seconds. > > /dev/hda2: > > multcount = 1 (on) > > IO_support = 1 (32-bit) > > unmaskirq = 0 (off) > > using_dma = 0 (off) > > keepsettings = 0 (off) > > readonly = 0 (off) > > readahead = 8 (on) > > geometry = 3649/255/63, sectors = 29302560, start = 9767520 > > HDIO_GET_IDENTITY failed: Invalid argument > > > > [root@debian-f5ibh] ~ # hdparm -d1 /dev/hda2 > > > > /dev/hda2: > > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Invalid argument > > using_dma = 0 (off) > > > how about umaskirq (hdparm -u1) ? that should help quite a bit, if it > works.
I can set it up, but I cannot set up the DMA
> > oh, and by the way, does it matter that you're doing hdparm on a > partition rather than the wholedisk?
There is no difference
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