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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Yossi Down-Under <fcp@pop.co.za>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ide cdrom performance issue
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 09:37:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031006073732.GV966@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1065375332.1355.9.camel@server>

On Sun, Oct 05 2003, Yossi Down-Under wrote:
> Running RH9 with xcdroast and three recorders each on its own ide
> channel configured for ide-scsi. Having trouble with buffer underruns.
> Am told by xcdroast author that it is a kernel ide driver issue,
> specifically not using dma for transfers and recommended I try a newer
> kernel.
> 
> My question is whether the 2.5.75 kernel is going to improve this
> situation before going to the trouble to install it?

2.5.75?! That kernel is ancient, you should download 2.6-test6 and give
that a try. Note that you should not then use ide-scsi (don't config it
in), and you need to give -dev=/dev/hdc as device argument to cdrecord.
Replace hdc with whatever is your cd-r drive.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-06  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-05 17:35 ide cdrom performance issue Yossi Down-Under
2003-10-06  7:37 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-10-08 15:28   ` Yossi Down-Under
2003-10-08 15:32     ` Jens Axboe

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