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Date:      Mon, 14 May 2007 23:41:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Randy Schultz <schulra@earlham.edu>
To:        Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Dell SAS 5i/mpt driver[was: possible issues with Dell/Perc5 raid]
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.64.0705142329190.58912@tdream.lly.earlham.edu>
In-Reply-To: <7579f7fb0705110735h1a65ef7atcab00bdbc25224d6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 11 May 2007, Matthew Jacob spaketh thusly:

-}Time frame to resolution involves getting a machine into my lab that
-}evidences the poor performance and the time to sort out what the
-}problem is and fix it. Remote access doesn't work for me on this one
-}(contact me offline as to why).

Hey Matthew,

FWIW, I installed fedora core 5 on the box.  The difference was significant.
Writes, though bursty, increased significantly.  Reads increased by 1-2 orders
of magnitude.  I've attached the output of blogbench for fc5 FWIW.  

Being new to all this, what would be the next step?  Should I file a bug
report?  Or perhaps I should be asking what your timeline is?  All I have to
offer for help is remote access, which in this case doesn't work for you, or
perhaps testing as my C skills are fairly pathetic.  ;>

--
 Randy    (schulra@earlham.edu)      765.983.1283         <*>

Rain puts a hole in stone because of its constancy, not its force.
   - H. Joseph Gerber

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