On Mo, 2005-02-14 at 09:53 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote: >I also have low write performance (around 300 kb/s) with several 2.6 >kernels (2.6.7 to 2.6.9-mm1) and I can hear the head jump around when I >use ext2 or UDF. It will be fast when written directly to the device >without a file system using dd. The drive is a LG GSA-4040B. I tried >several media types from Panasonic and EMTEC. > >I'll try to test if the problem disappears with 2.6.6.
I had also tested writing with dd (forgot to mention), it seemed faster sometimes, but not as fast as it could be. pre-2.6.7-bk8 was still faster, though only about 25%. Which 2.6.7 did you use? Regards David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
