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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 08:58:06 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        gersh@sonn.com (Gersh)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: crash dump speed up patch.
Message-ID:  <200103280658.IAA71174@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103271335580.3635-200000@tabby.sonn.com> from Gersh at "Mar 27, 2001 01:46:40 pm"

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It seems Gersh wrote:
> Ive writen a quick patch for dev/ata/ata-disk.c:addump under
> 4.0-stable (03/26/01) which is considerbally faster.
> 
> I did dumps on a SMP system with 512 megs of ram.
> 
> Old:  201 seconds.
> New:   59 seconds.
> 
> What I could gather from talking to people over irc/email about the
> problem was that there was a DELAY(1000) in between each printf
> to deal with problems with serial connections to the debugger.  The
> soultion I came up with simply to display a smaller ammount of printf's
> the output looks like this:
> 
> Any thoughts or comments ?

Thats not the only reason that DEALY(1000) is there, its to cope with
older disks that has problems when we get too fast here...

-Søren

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