From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Oct 25 04:05:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id EAA29141 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 25 Oct 1997 04:05:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.166.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id EAA29131 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 1997 04:05:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from se@X14.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE) Received: from x14.mi.uni-koeln.de ([134.95.219.124]) by Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA14784 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 1997 13:05:02 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from se@localhost) by x14.mi.uni-koeln.de (8.8.7/8.6.9) id KAA00722; Sat, 25 Oct 1997 10:35:22 +0200 (CEST) X-Face: " Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 10:35:22 +0200 From: Stefan Esser To: Don Lewis Cc: Joerg Wunsch , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.2-RELEASE '875 SCSI won't negotiage References: <199710212347.QAA09208@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84 In-Reply-To: <199710212347.QAA09208@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com>; from Don Lewis on Tue, Oct 21, 1997 at 04:47:42PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 1997-10-21 16:47 -0700, Don Lewis wrote: > On Oct 22, 12:13am, Stefan Esser wrote: > } > > > sd0(ncr0:0:0): WIDE SCSI (16 bit) enabled > } > > > sd0(ncr0:0:0): 20.0 MB/s (100 ns, offset 16) > } If 40MB/s is reported, you still won't be able to get > } more than some 37MB/s moved, actually, but well, it is > } the number claimed by the drive and controller vendors, > } and so it can't be wrong to report it :) > > But isn't this misleading if it's only connected to narrow devices? Sure, it was, if that number was printed for a narrow device. But it of course isn't: This is a per device message, and a narrow device would have 20MB/s in its attach message (while actually being limited to some 18.5MB/s). Regards, STefan