From owner-cvs-all Tue Mar 14 16: 6:16 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from alcanet.com.au (mail.alcanet.com.au [203.62.196.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62F8437B809; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:06:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jeremyp@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au) Received: by border.alcanet.com.au id <115517>; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:06:12 +1100 Content-return: prohibited From: Peter Jeremy Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files.i386 In-reply-to: <20000314063350.D14789@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 01:12:34AM +1100 To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: Bruce Evans , Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Message-Id: <00Mar15.110612est.115517@border.alcanet.com.au> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <200003141318.FAA69185@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000314063350.D14789@fw.wintelcom.net> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:06:08 +1100 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2000-Mar-15 01:12:34 +1100, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >* Bruce Evans [000314 06:25] wrote: >> On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: >> > Remove the wd driver from the i386 kernel options. >> I'm still using this driver. Put it back. > >I'm sure it can be put back, but your feedback as to why would be >appreciated. I recently upgraded my trusty old 486 from wd to ata and my disk I/O throughput (dd if=/dev/r[wa]d0c of=/dev/null bs=64k) dropped by ~25% - from ~3.2MB/sec to 2.4MB/sec. This strikes me as excessive, though I haven't had the time to work out why it's happening. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message