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Date:      Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:41:37 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Curious SCSI and/or Firewire Problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0302200937500.51468-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <1045730822.40318.19.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>

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On 20 Feb 2003, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> I am testing a firewire enclosure and a SCSI card. The SCSI card is an
> Init-IO 940/950 and I obtained a driver from someone who back ported it
> from OpenBSD (hopefully it will be committed soon :)
> 
> I notice that the firewire enclosure does ~20-25Mb/sec by itself, and
> the SCSI disk (old slow 1Gb) does 4.5Mb/sec by itself. If I run them
> both they act very bursty - neither runs at full usage all of the time,
> or at top speed.

You can get more info with "camcontrol debug -T all".  Or the information
may be under -I.  Either way, my suspicion is that the old drive is
holding the bus for a long time.

Also, do "ps axl" between bursts to see where your dd process is blocked.

-Nate


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