It seems Gersh wrote:
> Ive writen a quick patch for dev/ata/ata-disk.c:addump under
> 4.0-stable (03/26/01) which is considerbally faster.
>
> I did dumps on a SMP system with 512 megs of ram.
>
> Old: 201 seconds.
> New: 59 seconds.
>
> What I could gather from talking to people over irc/email about the
> problem was that there was a DELAY(1000) in between each printf
> to deal with problems with serial connections to the debugger. The
> soultion I came up with simply to display a smaller ammount of printf's
> the output looks like this:
>
> Any thoughts or comments ?
Thats not the only reason that DEALY(1000) is there, its to cope with
older disks that has problems when we get too fast here...
-Søren
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