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From: Bernhard Auzinger <e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-amd64]  Re: System load during emerge
Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 20:27:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703042027.49014.e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200703041735.16861.prh@gotadsl.co.uk>

> [Later...] I've now found that if I run "hdparm -d1 /dev/sda" from an X
> terminal I get "HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device", but
> when /etc/init.d/hdparm is run during boot I see [ok] for each drive. Looks
> like I've got some exploring to do.

As far as I know "hdparm -d1" is not available, because sata drives work with 
libata (within the scsi subsystem) which uses dma for all drives.

rgds
Bernhard
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-04 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-04 11:51 [gentoo-amd64] System load during emerge Peter Humphrey
2007-03-04 16:09 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2007-03-04 17:35   ` Peter Humphrey
2007-03-04 17:58     ` dustin
2007-03-04 19:27     ` Bernhard Auzinger [this message]
2007-03-04 18:29 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Thomas Rösner
2007-03-06  9:14   ` Peter Humphrey

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