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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Steinmetz <ast@domdv.de>
Cc: Ross Biro <ross.biro@gmail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.10-ac1
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:54:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58cb370e04122707544be6d600@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41D02EEC.4090000@domdv.de>

On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:49:00 +0100, Andreas Steinmetz <ast@domdv.de> wrote:
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > Workaround it if it is possible.  If this is really a unfixable hardware problem
> > (hard to believe - other OS-es would be also bitten by the issue) shouldn't it
> > be workaround differently anyway by something like "ide=serialize_all" (which
> > is much saner from IDE POV than "idex=serialize") ?
> 
> Bad. This would neatly kill my raid 5 setup performance wise. Call this
> idea a big step sideways. Doing a ide2=serialize leaves all three disks
> running without serialization unless the dvd-rw is used. Just to make it
> clear:
> ide0 -> onboard, 1 master (disk)
> ide1 -> onboard, 1 master (disk)
> ide2/3 -> pci, 2 master (disk,dvd-rw)
> Your idea would serialize all ide accesses which would slow down all
> disks not affected by the problem requiring serialization.

Ah, so the problem only affects native PCI IRQs.
Is it possible that it is a buggy IDE host driver not a generic IDE problem?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-27 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-26 23:31 Linux 2.6.10-ac1 Alan Cox
2004-12-27  0:57 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-12-27  1:25   ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-12-27  1:40     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-12-27 14:28       ` Alan Cox
2004-12-27 15:46         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-12-27 14:45       ` Ross Biro
2004-12-27 15:38         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-12-27 15:49           ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-12-27 15:54             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2004-12-27 16:02               ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-12-27 16:54               ` Alan Cox
2004-12-27 14:36     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2004-12-27 14:57       ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-12-27 14:33   ` Alan Cox
2004-12-27 20:31     ` Rogério Brito
2004-12-27 20:43       ` Michal Schmidt
2004-12-28  0:45         ` Alan Cox
2004-12-28  2:44           ` Rogério Brito
2004-12-30  4:41 ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-30  5:05 ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-30 23:38   ` Alan Cox
2004-12-31  1:06     ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-31  9:57       ` Jan Dittmer
2004-12-31 12:05         ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-31 12:38           ` Jan Dittmer
2004-12-31 13:18             ` Gene Heskett

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