ok... # dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/foo bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 38.934 secs (8416183 bytes/sec) # dd if=/tmp/foo of=/dev/null bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 5.652 secs (57972389 bytes/sec) # dd if=/dev/wd1d of=/dev/null bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 5.558 secs (58956247 bytes/sec) # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/wd1d bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 115.747 secs (2830991 bytes/sec)
looks better? not really... but i want to help to obsd team, so i replaced wd1 with wd0 and checked it on OpenBSD/i386 too...: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/foo bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 39.382 secs (8320364 bytes/sec) # dd if=/tmp/foo of=/dev/null bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 5.562 secs (588908287 bytes/sec) # dd if=/dev/wd0d of=/dev/null bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 5.485 secs (59736298 bytes/sec) # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/wd0d bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 142.546 secs (2298765 bytes/sec) it is extremely slow too, hah? maybe with rwd instead wd? # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd1d bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 88.805 secs (3689841 bytes/sec) # dd if=/dev/rwd1d of=/dev/null bs=32k count=10000 10000+0 records in 10000+0 records out 327680000 bytes transferred in 5.482 secs (59766828 bytes/sec) not better too much... of course i tested it in single user mode: # ps aux USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 1 0.0 0.0 332 116 ?? Is 1:27PM 0:00.00 /sbin/init root 22038 0.0 0.0 520 508 C0 Ss 1:27PM 0:00.01 -sh (sh) root 2118 0.0 0.0 336 184 C0 R+ 1:28PM 0:00.00 ps -aux i386 dmesg: OpenBSD 3.8-current (GENERIC) #189: Tue Oct 11 23:16:00 MDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 3.40 GHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,CNXT-ID real mem = 1073270784 (1048116K) avail mem = 972763136 (949964K) using 4278 buffers containing 53768192 bytes (52508K) of memory mainbus0 (root) bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+(00) BIOS, date 12/31/99, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xf0000 pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xf0000/0x2000 pcibios0: PCI BIOS has 6 Interrupt Routing table entries pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:31:0 ("Intel 82801FB LPC" rev 0x00) pcibios0: PCI bus #5 is the last bus bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0x8000 0xc8000/0x3400! 0xcb400/0x1600 0xee000/0x2000! ipmi at mainbus0 not configured cpu0 at mainbus0 pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (no bios) pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel E7221 MCH Host" rev 0x05 ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "Intel E7221 PCIE" rev 0x05 pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 ppb1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Intel PCIE-PCIE" rev 0x09 pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 bge0 at pci2 dev 1 function 0 "Broadcom BCM5704C" rev 0x10, BCM5704 B0 (0x2100): irq 5 address 00:13:21:1d:33:2a brgphy0 at bge0 phy 1: BCM5704 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 0 bge1 at pci2 dev 1 function 1 "Broadcom BCM5704C" rev 0x10, BCM5704 B0 (0x2100): irq 11 address 00:13:21:1d:33:29 brgphy1 at bge1 phy 1: BCM5704 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 0 ppb2 at pci1 dev 0 function 2 "Intel PCIE-PCIE" rev 0x09 pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 ppb3 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 82801FB PCIE" rev 0x03 pci4 at ppb3 bus 4 uhci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x03: irq 5 usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0 at usb0 uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x03: irq 11 usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 uhub1 at usb1 uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x03: irq 7 usb2 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 uhub2 at usb2 uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci3 at pci0 dev 29 function 3 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x03: irq 10 usb3 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0 uhub3 at usb3 uhub3: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub3: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered ehci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x03: irq 5 usb4 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 uhub4 at usb4 uhub4: Intel EHCI root hub, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub4: 8 ports with 8 removable, self powered ppb4 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BA AGP" rev 0xd3 pci5 at ppb4 bus 5 vendor "Compaq", unknown product 0xb203 (class system subclass miscellaneous, rev 0x01) at pci5 dev 2 function 0 not configured vendor "Compaq", unknown product 0xb204 (class system subclass miscellaneous, rev 0x01) at pci5 dev 2 function 2 not configured vga1 at pci5 dev 3 function 0 "ATI Rage XL" rev 0x27 wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) ichpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel 82801FB LPC" rev 0x03: PM disabled pciide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 1 "Intel 82801FB IDE" rev 0x03: DMA, channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to compatibility atapiscsi0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0 scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <TEAC, DV-28E-N, C.6B> SCSI0 5/cdrom removable cd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 pciide0: channel 1 disabled (no drives) pciide1 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 82801FR SATA" rev 0x03: DMA, channel 0 configured to native-PCI, channel 1 configured to native-PCI pciide1: using irq 11 for native-PCI interrupt wd0 at pciide1 channel 0 drive 0: <Maxtor 6Y080M0> wd0: 16-sector PIO, LBA48, 76319MB, 156301488 sectors wd0(pciide1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5 isa0 at ichpcib0 isadma0 at isa0 pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker> spkr0 at pcppi0 sysbeep0 at pcppi0 npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: using exception 16 pccom0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pccom1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 biomask ffe5 netmask ffe5 ttymask ffe7 pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled dkcsum: wd0 matches BIOS drive 0x80 root on wd0a rootdev=0x0 rrootdev=0x300 rawdev=0x302 so try to help each other and don't be a smartass... thx h. On 10/13/05, Michael Shalayeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from Hunger: > [Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > > you are comparing horses to asses... > either run dd to rwd0c or into a file > in BOTH tests.