Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 08:15:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Randy Schultz <schulra@earlham.edu> To: Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell SAS 5i/mpt driver[was: possible issues with Dell/Perc5 raid] Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.64.0705160814560.67208@tdream.lly.earlham.edu> In-Reply-To: <7579f7fb0705151736hf1118cck71898d572f817475@mail.gmail.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.64.0705101545340.34925@tdream.lly.earlham.edu> <464474F0.3040306@tomjudge.com> <7579f7fb0705110735h1a65ef7atcab00bdbc25224d6@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.BSF.4.64.0705142329190.58912@tdream.lly.earlham.edu> <7579f7fb0705151736hf1118cck71898d572f817475@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 15 May 2007, Matthew Jacob spaketh thusly: -}filesystem? ext3? Correct. -} -}I want one of these failing machines *in my lab*. -} -}On 5/14/07, Randy Schultz <schulra@earlham.edu> wrote: -}> 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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