From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Lord Subject: Re: [PATCH #upstream-fixes] sata_mv: don't issue two DMA commands concurrently Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:40:32 -0400 Message-ID: <48A427C0.1070500@rtr.ca> References: <489C19CE.6030708@ngs.ru> <489C4B6E.9070306@rtr.ca> <489C4F29.6020007@rtr.ca> <489C54D1.5080901@rtr.ca> <48A29E14.3090908@gmail.com> <48A2BBDC.2090201@ngs.ru> <48A2BC5D.5060801@gmail.com> <48A2C35C.7020400@ngs.ru> <48A2C460.6040504@gmail.com> <48A2C770.2040200@ngs.ru> <48A2CB1B.4000200@gmail.com> <48A2CE09.9090806@ngs.ru> <48A30920.5030803@rtr.ca> <48A33CDC.3000809@ngs.ru> <48A36FE5.5000706@rtr.ca> <48A3E1FF.4030502@ngs.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rtr.ca ([76.10.145.34]:52597 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752785AbYHNMke (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:40:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <48A3E1FF.4030502@ngs.ru> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Artem Bokhan Cc: Tejun Heo , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Artem Bokhan wrote: .. > IMHO, looks like cavity somewhere... Any ideas? .. Have you tried to disable fs read-ahead? Something like "hdparm -a0 /dev/sd*" ? -ml