From: khromy@lnuxlab.ath.cx (khromy)
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext3-users@redhat.com
Subject: Re: sync slowness. ext3 on VIA vt82c686b
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:03:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020703040301.GA3233@lnuxlab.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D227621.B0A5C826@zip.com.au>
On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 08:57:21PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Possibly what is happening is that the /tmp partition lies on
> a part of the disk which has a higher platter transfer speed
> and this higher speed is causing retries or other problems
> further down the chain.
>
> You could have a fiddle with hdparm, try slowing down the
> interface speed. Try a different set of cables, too.
Just tried with dma disabled, same problem. I'm gonna try another IDE
controller and see if it still happens.
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L1: khromy ;khromy(at)lnuxlab.ath.cx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-03 3:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-03 2:20 sync slowness. ext3 on VIA vt82c686b khromy
2002-07-03 2:57 ` khromy
2002-07-03 3:24 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-03 3:35 ` khromy
2002-07-03 3:57 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-03 4:03 ` khromy [this message]
2002-07-03 4:36 ` khromy
2002-07-03 16:29 ` Diego Calleja
2002-07-03 17:25 ` Diego Calleja
2002-07-03 17:43 ` Tomas Szepe
2002-07-03 18:19 ` khromy
2002-07-03 19:05 ` Tomas Szepe
2002-07-03 21:54 ` Rogier Wolff
2002-07-03 9:22 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-07-03 9:40 ` khromy
2002-07-03 10:57 ` Rogier Wolff
2002-07-03 16:38 ` khromy
2002-07-03 11:43 ` Pedro M. Rodrigues
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0207031155080.7491-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2002-07-03 16:42 ` khromy
2002-07-03 10:25 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-07-03 5:59 ` khromy
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