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Date:      Mon, 22 May 2000 17:10:45 -0400
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ad0 drivers revisited
Message-ID:  <20000522171045.A5790@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005221336050.91996-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 01:37:22PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005221001210.3046-100000@discover.siteplus.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005221336050.91996-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> probably said:
> This was argued only to apply for a certain type of
> controller/motherboard. It certainly doesn't seem to do this in the
> general case, even if it's true at all.

but there do seem to be far wider problems with the ata/ad driver for
timeouts (both read and write). I get better performance on my laptop
in PIO mode than DMA, because with PIO I don't have to wait for all
the timouts to finish to actually get me some data.

P.

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pir                  pir@pir.net                    pir@net.tufts.edu



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