On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Sanjay Nadkarni wrote:

> Matty wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> Based on various BLOG postings, I started to play with the 
>> resynchronization buffer
>> on my IDE-based Ultra10. To test throughput, I bumped maxphys and 
>> md_resync_bufsz to
>> 1MB:
>> 
> Opps just caught the IDE issue.   IDE has DMA transfer limitations. 
> Transferring over 128K on some machines would cause problems.    I thought we 
> had a patch to fix this ?  What version of the OS+patch are you running ?

I am using Solaris 10 GA. Is there a way to add an error message and 
ignore values that are larger than 64k/128k? It's not exactly intuitive to
correlate "Needs maintenance" messages with IDE mayphys sizes larger than 
64k/128k.

>
> -Sanjay
>
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