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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Nathan Black <NBlack@md.aacisd.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bolck Device problem or Compaq Smart array 2 problem? kernel -2.4 .0+
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 17:38:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010129173815.C23061@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8FED3D71D1D2D411992A009027711D671859@md>
In-Reply-To: <8FED3D71D1D2D411992A009027711D671859@md>; from NBlack@md.aacisd.com on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 11:06:15AM -0500

On Mon, Jan 29 2001, Nathan Black wrote:
> Here are my results.
> 
> 2.2.18- works fine. 24 MBytes/sec at 100+ gigabytes (16GB looped many times
> ( lseek64(FD,SEEK_SET,0) )).
> 
> 2.4.0 release SMP and Uniprocessor with NMI on-	Kernel oops. I can reproduce
> if necessary( oops at about 700 MB)  sometimes more, sometime less. (In
> BDFLUSH if I recall)
> 
> 2.4.0 release UniProcessor NMI off- Works like the 2.2.18
> 
> 2.4.1-pre10 & 11- Works but system becomes unusable(requires reboot) after
> completing.

Unusable how? Does it hang or oops? Does nmi and up/smp make any
differences in 2.4.1-preXX?

I did some fixes for cpq after the blk merge in 2.4.1-pre, and got
reports that it works. However, I don't have the necessary hardware
to test myself.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-29 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-29 16:06 Bolck Device problem or Compaq Smart array 2 problem? kernel -2.4 .0+ Nathan Black
2001-01-29 16:38 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2001-01-29 16:39 ` Dr. Michael Weller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-29 16:44 Nathan Black
2001-01-29 16:51 ` Jens Axboe
2001-01-29 16:47 Nathan Black

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