Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 23 Nov 2001 15:21:12 -0500 (EST) | From | <> | Subject | Re: IDE is still crap.. or something |
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Just as an FYI...I am not seeing this on my ht366...runs nice and speedy...
On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Martin Eriksson wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin Eriksson" <nitrax@giron.wox.org> > To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> > Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 8:11 PM > Subject: IDE is still crap.. or something > > > > 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. > > I applied the ide patch and the preemptive-kernel patch, and so far so good. > Response is up again, but I'm not sure how well I fixed the .rej files. > There were some reference to a "still_running" label that I simply > ignored... *shrug* > > Btw, i run my (pretty slow) hard disks on my BP6 HPT366 controller. > > _____________________________________________________ > | Martin Eriksson <nitrax@giron.wox.org> > | MSc CSE student, department of Computing Science > | Umeå 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/ >
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