From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Robinson Subject: Re: async/X threads and rebuild slowdown Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:49:42 +0000 Message-ID: <4B9F8C76.9010702@anonymous.org.uk> References: <318b7ac71003160624m16aad423lddca62c31021b104@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <318b7ac71003160624m16aad423lddca62c31021b104@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Tao Guo Cc: Jeremy Sanders , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 16/03/2010 13:24, Tao Guo wrote: > I also meet this problem in several of my machines. If I change back > to kernel 2.6.18, it is > OK, but in 2.6.32 kernel, the performance is really poor. > > At last I found a solution, set CONFIG_MULTICORE_RAID456=n when > compiling raid456 module, > then everything goes normal. My machines do have multicore cpu, so it > is weird :< > Maybe there is something wrong with the CONFIG_MULTICORE_RAID456 enabled code? I remember it being discussed on this list, so yes I think there is or was. Cheers, John.