Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:44:20 -0700
From:      Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Call for testers: Apple ATA DMA
Message-ID:  <48DDAC14.9070604@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <48DD2DF7.2020901@freebsd.org>
References:  <48D389EE.9000207@FreeBSD.org>	<645CD2B8-11A0-42E8-B5F9-C04DCF21F763@mac.com>	<48D84C12.7070207@freebsd.org>	<0DD89065-9CF3-45E4-89A0-70D6BBB9621D@mac.com>	<48D92D44.6080807@freebsd.org>	<b9c23c9f0809240338g61e93beoba429ea319a9d56@mail.gmail.com>	<48DA4037.9000508@freebsd.org>	<b9c23c9f0809240632h77f091dawe54887d0a7f51c1d@mail.gmail.com>	<48DBD6C0.5070005@freebsd.org>	<b9c23c9f0809261048v366a3cc9i4db8a16cd4eda03@mail.gmail.com>	<b9c23c9f0809261053j121ce31fpb62382ff30e6ef76@mail.gmail.com> <48DD2DF7.2020901@freebsd.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi Nathan,

 > If I can get positive reports from a few more people who were
> having trouble, I'll drop this in the tree.

  The imac's ata-4 is working solidly at UDMA-66. The difference in CPU 
usage and i/o with dd at 32k block size is stunning: 2MB/7% idle before, 
18MB/75% idle with your patch.

later,

Peter.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?48DDAC14.9070604>