Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 01:01:20 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> To: Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: best wdc0 flags ? Message-ID: <353B00D0.9A7A03F8@san.rr.com> References: <XFMail.980418183534.dburr@POBoxes.com>
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Donald Burr wrote: > The best combination of flags is 0x80ff, this will turn on 32-bit > transfers and will do multi-block up to the maximum that is supported by > the drive. I tried those flags and noticed that it turned on 32-bit transfers for my wd0, resulting in a 20% increase in throughput. Out of curiosity, why aren't these flags included in GENERIC? Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud designer and maintainer of the world's largest Internet *** Relay Chat server with 5,328 simultaneous connections. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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