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From: "Lenar Lõhmus" <lenar@vision.ee>
To: Tom Sightler <ttsig@tuxyturvy.com>
Cc: Sylvain COUTANT <sylvain.coutant@illicom.com>,
	"'Matt Domsch'" <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: High CPU usage (up to server hang) under heavy I/O load
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 12:11:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <411F28D6.9000005@vision.ee> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092454748.3816.11.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Tom Sightler wrote:

>On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 11:46, Sylvain COUTANT wrote:
>  
>
>During heavy writes to the drives attached to the PERC4/Di the system
>becomes practically unusable.  I've been wanting to try the 'megaraid2'
>driver to see if this gets rid of the issue but I haven't been able to
>try that yet.
>  
>
Can confirm same symptoms. But I can say that megaraid2 driver gets rid 
of this slowdown
(during heavy writing). Only problem you can't use dellmgr or megamon 
with this driver it seems.

>We have some older systems with PERC2/DC cards which also use the
>'megaraid' driver but they don't seem to experience this issue so I'm a
>little suspicious that perhaps this driver simply doesn't work that well
>with the newer megaraid-like controllers.
>  
>
It's PERC3/QC here.

Lenar


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-15  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-13 14:01 High CPU usage (up to server hang) under heavy I/O load Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-13 15:36 ` Matt Domsch
2004-08-13 15:46   ` Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-14  3:39     ` Tom Sightler
2004-08-15  9:11       ` Lenar Lõhmus [this message]
2004-08-15 20:30       ` Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-16 12:43         ` Matt Domsch
2004-08-13 16:20 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-08-13 17:53   ` Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-16 10:11   ` Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-16 11:49     ` Sylvain COUTANT
2004-08-13 22:16 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-16  9:13   ` Mark Watts
2004-08-16 10:57     ` Alan Cox
2004-08-16 12:10       ` Mark Watts

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