From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>,
Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <misiek@pld.ORG.PL>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chaffee@cs.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: vfat <-> vfat copying of ~700MB file, so slow!
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 18:41:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010126184137.C260@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010124131431.A19957@ikar.t17.ds.pwr.wroc.pl> <200101242053.f0OKrps154856@saturn.cs.uml.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200101242053.f0OKrps154856@saturn.cs.uml.edu>; from Albert D. Cahalan on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:53:51PM -0500
Hi!
> > Copying between vfat <-> vfat partitions is so slow. It seems
> > that it's vfat/msdos kernel driver problem because I tried to copy
>
> I reported this years ago, with a 700 kB file on a floppy and
> a 4 MB file on a Zip disk. In both cases mcopy was several times
> faster than the kernel code.
Perhaps linear scan of FAT?
Pavel
--
I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care."
Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-27 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-24 12:14 vfat <-> vfat copying of ~700MB file, so slow! Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2001-01-24 18:23 ` Brad Felmey
2001-01-24 18:35 ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2001-01-25 18:56 ` Thunder from the hill
2001-01-25 20:28 ` Gábor Lénárt
2001-01-24 21:50 ` Eric Lammerts
2001-01-24 20:53 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-26 17:41 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-01-28 5:52 ` Ion Badulescu
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20010126184137.C260@bug.ucw.cz \
--to=pavel@suse.cz \
--cc=acahalan@cs.uml.edu \
--cc=chaffee@cs.berkeley.edu \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=misiek@pld.ORG.PL \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox