Re: Promise ATA133 controller

2003-01-18 Thread Soeren Schmidt
It seems Travis L. Leuthauser wrote: Is anyone currently working on support for the Promise PDC20275 FastTrack TX EIDE Controller, which comes on the AOpen AX4B Pro-533 for ATA133? If so, is there an ETA for support? Should be supported already... -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Promise ATA133 controller

2003-01-18 Thread Soeren Schmidt
It seems Travis L. Leuthauser wrote: none3@pci2:14:0:class=0x018085 card=0x1275105a chip=0x1275105a rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Promise Technology Inc' device = 'PDC20275 FastTrack TX EIDE Controller' class= mass storage Running 4.7 Stable as of today around 2PM

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 06:18:38PM -0600, Jay Sern Liew wrote: Greetings. Does anyone know if a NFS server with a 7200RPM IDE HD will perform significantly better than a 5400RPM IDE HD over a cable connection? I'm assuming that the performance will only be noticable iff the NFS

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RE: Promise ATA133 controller

2003-01-18 Thread Travis L. Leuthauser
Thank you very much.. I was beginning to wonder if I had grossly over looked something when I built world :) -Travis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Soeren Schmidt Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 3:50 AM To: Travis L. Leuthauser Cc:

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread Lars Eggert
On 1/18/2003 2:50 AM, Scott Mitchell wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 06:18:38PM -0600, Jay Sern Liew wrote: Does anyone know if a NFS server with a 7200RPM IDE HD will perform significantly better than a 5400RPM IDE HD over a cable connection? I'm assuming that the performance will only be

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread soralx
If by 'cable' you mean a cable modem providing at best a few Mb/s bandwidth, then I doubt the speed of your disk will have any impact whatsoever. Even the crappiest ATA disk will be able to deliver a few MB/s -- in the worst case that's still an order of magnitude more than you can stuff

Re: FreeBSD firewall for high profile hosts - waste of time ?

2003-01-18 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Terry Lambert wrote: Yury Tarasievich wrote: [...info and pointers greatly appreciated...] Now: Most of the reasons this stuff is not in FreeBSD is NIH (not being the pet research project of a committer), license, the need to productize the code from research, etc.. For the complaints

listing sysinit order ?

2003-01-18 Thread Arun Sharma
Hello, I'm trying to figure out why recent -current snapshots hang at boot/install time on my Thinkpad. The problem is, at the point where it hangs, I don't know exactly which driver it's in (yes, I have boot_verbose turned on). So my question is, is there a simple tool to list the order in

Re: FreeBSD firewall for high profile hosts - waste of time ?

2003-01-18 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Darren Pilgrim wrote: DP There is sorting that you can do, like putting the highest-traffic rules DP near the top. ipfw terminates the search on the first matching rule except DP for count and skipto. Also, the fewer items that have to be checked the DP faster the rule is.

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread Jay Sern Liew
Quoting Scott Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If by 'cable' you mean a cable modem providing at best a few Mb/s bandwidth, then I doubt the speed of your disk will have any impact whatsoever. Even the crappiest ATA disk will be able to deliver a few MB/s -- in the worst case that's still an

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread Terry Lambert
Lars Eggert wrote: If by 'cable' you mean a cable modem providing at best a few Mb/s bandwidth, then I doubt the speed of your disk will have any impact whatsoever. Even the crappiest ATA disk will be able to deliver a few MB/s -- in the worst case that's still an order of magnitude more

Re: replacing GNU grep with UNIX grep.

2003-01-18 Thread Sergey Babkin
Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: FWIW; The UNIX grep executable is like 3 times smaller than GNU grep but also like 3 times slower. I think that it's said in GNU grep readme: they have knowingly chosen a faster but more memory-consuming algorithm. And I think that they've done similar choices in

Re: listing sysinit order ?

2003-01-18 Thread Terry Lambert
Arun Sharma wrote: So my question is, is there a simple tool to list the order in which various initialization/probe routines get called in mi_startup ? If not, what would it take to write one ? more /sys/sys/kernel.h The SYSINIT elements are bubble sorted by a primary key, the subsystem

Re: 5400RPM|7200RPM Cable bottleneck?

2003-01-18 Thread Lars Eggert
On 1/18/2003 2:27 PM, Terry Lambert wrote: Lars Eggert wrote: I've tried NFS mounting ISI servers at home over PPTP over a cable modem connection, and it's painfully slow - much slower than the bandwidth of the cable pipe. NFS isn't well tuned for high-RTT environments (in my case, 20ms). The

Re: listing sysinit order ?

2003-01-18 Thread Arun Sharma
Terry Lambert wrote: Arun Sharma wrote: So my question is, is there a simple tool to list the order in which various initialization/probe routines get called in mi_startup ? If not, what would it take to write one ? more /sys/sys/kernel.h Yes, I'm aware of this one, but it doesn't tell me

Re: current 'make buildworld' record (non SMP)?

2003-01-18 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Julian Elischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : : I was testing a new machine and it did a make buildworld in about : 18:47. : : I was impressed.. : : 2.8GHz P4, 2G ram. src, obj on 2 x SCSI drives on separate controllers. : (there are more but they were