From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 24 10:37:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from boreas.isi.edu (boreas.isi.edu [128.9.160.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBB9B37B443 for ; Thu, 24 May 2001 10:37:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from faber@ISI.EDU) Received: from ted.isi.edu (ted.isi.edu [128.9.160.104]) by boreas.isi.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f4OHbRG09212; Thu, 24 May 2001 10:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from faber@localhost) by ted.isi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f4OHbQO00789; Thu, 24 May 2001 10:37:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from faber) Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 10:37:26 -0700 From: Ted Faber To: Erik Trulsson Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: general speed differences between 4.1.1-RELEASE and 4.3-RELEASE Message-ID: <20010524103726.A562@ted.isi.edu> References: <3B0C9DBB.35724C09@spnet.com> <20010524004057.V55532-100000@achilles.silby.com> <20010524101813.A563@ted.isi.edu> <20010524193028.A11478@student.uu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=php-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010524193028.A11478@student.uu.se>; from ertr1013@student.uu.se on Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:30:28PM +0200 X-url: http://www.isi.edu/~faber Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:30:28PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 10:18:13AM -0700, Ted Faber wrote: > > read-only, a one-liner in the ata man page (that I'm happy to write) > > would be a good thing. > > The relevant one-liner from the ata(4) man page is: > The following tunables are setable from the loader: > ... > hw.ata.wc D'oh! Got it. I got private mail telling me to set it in the loader and was all set to add a line to the page to mention that, when I see it's already there. Nothing like telling a world-wide mailing list that you can't read. :-( At any rate I understand how to control write caching, and I've found my reading glasses. Thanks for the patience. --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.5 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7DUbWaUz3f+Zf+XsRAoPDAKC6CRGZpqeu0cOqY49k0YtgxDRWfgCdFd09 yOmYAZCeTGTFQD900Gsc0Ns= =GOA5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message