Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 12 Sep 1999 19:49:53 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: HPT366 and SMP |
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What is the drive?
Andre Hedrick The Linux IDE guy
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Rafael D'Halleweyn wrote:
> > Hi, > > I seem to have a problem with the HPT366 IDE controller on my Abit BP6 > dual Celeron board. > > I compiled a 2.2.12 kernel with the uniform IDE patch > (http://opensource.captech.com/LinuxIDE/: > 2.2.10.uniform-ide-6.20.draco.patch). When both CPUs are on the board and > I stress test a drive on the controller (dd if=/dev/hde of=/dev/null > bs=204800 count=2000), this will hang the machine after a while. The > machine hangs more quickly if I do some network stuff as well (tcpblast). > > If I use the same kernel, but with only CPU, the test keeps on running for > ever. > > If I use two CPUs but with the HPT driver disabled in the kernel, I do not > see any problems either (but the drive is really slow, no DMA). > > I also tried 2.3.18, but there I have the same problems. Also note that > the drive seems much slower then with 2.2. > > I can repeat the problem when I insert a HPT366 card on the same > motherboard and attach the drive to that controller. > > Greetings, > > Rafael D'Halleweyn > rdhall@mail.dma.be > > Mirrors should reflect a little before throwing back images. > -- Jean Cocteau > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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