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> > I noticed that copying from usb memory stick to hd is very slow when the
> > stick is mounted by supermount. Transfer rate drops to below
> > 100 kB/sec. When mounting it manually, I get the usual 1 MB/sec. Anybody
> > else seeing this?
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> well ... supermount checks for media presence every time it needs access
> device and does it synchronously. So it is possible (although order of
> magnitude looks too much :( this may depend on specific driver, i have to
> look.
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> may be this can be relaxed for reading off media (as an option). Another
> idea I had is merging several consequitive media check requests assuming that
> user cannot be as fast in removing media :)
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> would you mind enter this in tracker on sourceforge? I guess it already has
> similar issue ... I'd call it Request For Enhancement rather than bug :)
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> -andrey
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