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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@nn7.de>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: seagate disks on sil3114 - slow?
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:32:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <472151D3.6060403@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192697546.5720.51.camel@localhost>

Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 01:07 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I just now realize that all disk i.o. on my machine is quite slow
>>> compared with the pata disks I had before. Furthermore I recognized that
>>> I only have seagates (ST3400832AS,ST3400620AS,ST3750640AS,ST3750640AS)
>>> connected to a sil3114 controller.
>>>
>>> Being on kernel 2.6.23.1 and stumbling across
>>> http://home-tj.org/wiki/index.php/Sil_m15w I am now wondering if this
>>> patch made it already in kernel (or when it will make it if it is not
>>> yet in/why never).
>> Are you sure you have a 3114?  the mod15write isn't applied to that chip.
>> Does your dmesg say "applying Seagate errata fix (mod15write workaround)" ?
> 
> At least lspci / dmesg indicates I have a 3114 ... but maybe the problem
> is something else. Is there a raw device speed, readonly benchmark to
> check whether things are as expected?

"dd if=/dev/sdX of=/dev/null bs=1M"?  Also, does changing IO scheduler
to deadline make any difference?

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-26  2:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-18  4:54 seagate disks on sil3114 - slow? Soeren Sonnenburg
2007-10-18  5:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-18  8:52   ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2007-10-26  2:32     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2007-10-26  5:49       ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2007-10-26  6:08         ` Tejun Heo
2007-10-27  5:21           ` Soeren Sonnenburg

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