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From: Tobias Reinhard <tracer@robotech.de>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with concurrent SATA-Writes
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 21:49:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <429CBFE6.7030107@robotech.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050531190008.GJ23621@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
 > Might it be a problem with having two things using /dev/zero at the same
 > time?
No, dding from /dev/zero two times at the same time is working perfectly

 > What blocksize do you use with dd?
Generally I use 1M. But the Problem is the same with 128k or with 4k

 > What happens if you do dd from /dev/zero to two different files on one
 > of the hds (with some filesystem on the drive obviously)?
I did it without a FS on it and its no problem to write at two different 
locations - as long as they are on one disc.

It seems to me that the driver has problems with handling two 
write-requests on two ports at the same time.

Tobias

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-31 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-31 17:16 Problem with concurrent SATA-Writes Tobias Reinhard
2005-05-31 19:00 ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-05-31 19:49   ` Tobias Reinhard [this message]
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2005-05-27 16:12 Tobias Reinhard

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