Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-26 Thread Christopher Masto
Well, now I'm plenty confused. I wasn't aware that IDE DMA didn't work, so this subject line caught me a bit by suprise. Maybe I just have "supported" hardware everywhere, or maybe I'm missing something and I don't even know it. Or maybe I'm just posting this for comparison purposes. I know tha

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
And here's with Soren's (sorry, I don't have any kind of European keyboard mapping) patch. {"/home/green"}$ diff3 iozone.old iozone iozone.newer 1:15,16c Writing the 100 Megabyte file, 'iozone.tmp'...37.320312 seconds Reading the file...37.710938 seconds 2:15,16c Writing the 100 Megaby

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :> I would like to know if your transfer rate improves or not, and by > :> how much. > :> > :> #if 0 > :> if (cnt.v_inactive_count / 3 > page_shortage) { > :> maxlaunder = 0; > :> launder_loop = 0; > :>

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> I would like to know if your transfer rate improves or not, and by :> how much. :> :> #if 0 :> if (cnt.v_inactive_count / 3 > page_shortage) { :> maxlaunder = 0; :> launder_loop = 0; :> } else :> #endif :> { :>

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:40:38 EST, Brian Feldman wrote: > : > :> I say this because I am down to ~2.5MB/s on each hard drive, a MB or > :> so decrease; I also seem to be reading (bs=512k) from the CD uncooked > :... > : > :Since I rebuilt world shortly

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:40:38 EST, Brian Feldman wrote: : :> I say this because I am down to ~2.5MB/s on each hard drive, a MB or :> so decrease; I also seem to be reading (bs=512k) from the CD uncooked :... : :Since I rebuilt world shortly after Matt's VM surgery started, I've also :noticed this -

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:40:38 EST, Brian Feldman wrote: > I say this because I am down to ~2.5MB/s on each hard drive, a MB or > so decrease; I also seem to be reading (bs=512k) from the CD uncooked > device at the right speed (~2MB/s), but it takes up 40% of the CPU, > which seems to be just PIO

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :> I haven't cvs updated in 24 hours, if the Acer is newly committed then > I'll > :> have to update again and retry. The CTX is using the Acer. > :> > :> ide_pci0: rev 0x20 > int a irq 0 on pci0.11.0 > :

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Alex Povolotsky
<19990125083308.b3...@tidalwave.net>Lee Cremeans writes: >On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 04:09:27PM +0300, Alex Povolotsky wrote: >> <19990125080617.a3...@tidalwave.net>Lee Cremeans writes: >> >> ide_pci0: rev 0x06 on pc >i0. >> >7.1 >> >> Don't you know if I can upgrade only one file, ide_pci.c? STAB

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 04:09:27PM +0300, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > <19990125080617.a3...@tidalwave.net>Lee Cremeans writes: > >> ide_pci0: rev 0x06 on > >> pci0. > >7.1 > > Don't you know if I can upgrade only one file, ide_pci.c? STABLE seems to not > much stable right now :-( Just updating

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:11:01PM +0300, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > <199901250453.uaa00...@apollo.backplane.com>Matthew Dillon writes: > >archive:/cvs# time dd if=/dev/zero of=test2 bs=32k count=1024 > >1024+0 records in > >1024+0 records out > >33554432 bytes transferred in 13.7003

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Richard Seaman, Jr.
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 05:08:19PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > >> Can you find out what chipset is in this guy? There's support for anything > >> Intel or VIA, Promise UDMA cards, Cyrix MediaGX, and Acer Aladdin IV/V > >> right > >> now. > > > >See kern/9550. The driver *used* to support my SiS c

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Alex Povolotsky
<199901250453.uaa00...@apollo.backplane.com>Matthew Dillon writes: >archive:/cvs# time dd if=/dev/zero of=test2 bs=32k count=1024 >1024+0 records in >1024+0 records out >33554432 bytes transferred in 13.700387 secs (2449159 bytes/sec) >0.000u 2.728s 0:13.75 19.7% 357+1405k

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 06:03:15PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > >> The driver doesn't have any special support for SiS. It uses generic > >> support in some cases, apparently including your case. Recent fixes > >> made it actually initialize DMA on the correct drive, but the > >> initialization in

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Bruce Evans
>> The driver doesn't have any special support for SiS. It uses generic >> support in some cases, apparently including your case. Recent fixes >> made it actually initialize DMA on the correct drive, but the >> initialization in generic_dmainit() is buggy (it assumes multi-word >> DMA mode 2 but

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 05:08:19PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > >> Can you find out what chipset is in this guy? There's support for anything > >> Intel or VIA, Promise UDMA cards, Cyrix MediaGX, and Acer Aladdin IV/V > >> right > >> now. > > > >See kern/9550. The driver *used* to support my SiS c

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Bruce Evans
>> Can you find out what chipset is in this guy? There's support for anything >> Intel or VIA, Promise UDMA cards, Cyrix MediaGX, and Acer Aladdin IV/V right >> now. > >See kern/9550. The driver *used* to support my SiS chipset, but it no >longer does when both master and slave drive are present s

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 03:32:16PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 24 January 1999 at 23:25:42 -0500, Lee Cremeans wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > >> It doesn't work on my CTX box, though - heh. Quantity verses Quality, > >> I guess.

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread David Kelly
Matthew Dillon writes: > Well I'll be a cat in a hat! IDE DMA actually works on my old > PPro-200 box with a new IDE drive! A solid 8 MBytes/sec out of the > thing. My poor old 4 GB SCSI barracuda could only do 4.3 MB/sec. > Time to replace the barracuda, I think. What did you

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
> > :> I haven't cvs updated in 24 hours, if the Acer is newly committed then > I'll > :> have to update again and retry. The CTX is using the Acer. > :> > :> ide_pci0: rev 0x20 > int a irq 0 on pci0.11.0 > : > : > :It's there...what symptoms are y

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Greg Lehey
On Sunday, 24 January 1999 at 23:25:42 -0500, Lee Cremeans wrote: > On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> It doesn't work on my CTX box, though - heh. Quantity verses Quality, >> I guess. The CTX box was ~$1K 3 months ago while my PPro box was ~$3K >> a

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> I haven't cvs updated in 24 hours, if the Acer is newly committed then I'll :> have to update again and retry. The CTX is using the Acer. :> :> ide_pci0: rev 0x20 int a irq 0 on pci0.11.0 : : :It's there...what symptoms are you seeing? Are you o

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:34:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > : > :> It doesn't work on my CTX box, though - heh. Quantity verses Quality, > :> I guess. The CTX box was ~$1K 3 months ago while my PPro box was ~$3K >

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: : :> It doesn't work on my CTX box, though - heh. Quantity verses Quality, :> I guess. The CTX box was ~$1K 3 months ago while my PPro box was ~$3K :> a year and a half ago. : :Can you find out what chipset is in this g

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > It doesn't work on my CTX box, though - heh. Quantity verses Quality, > I guess. The CTX box was ~$1K 3 months ago while my PPro box was ~$3K > a year and a half ago. Can you find out what chipset is in this guy? Ther

IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
Well I'll be a cat in a hat! IDE DMA actually works on my old PPro-200 box with a new IDE drive! A solid 8 MBytes/sec out of the thing. My poor old 4 GB SCSI barracuda could only do 4.3 MB/sec. Time to replace the barracuda, I think. It doesn't work on my CTX box, though -