Re: Problem with second 3Ware Escalade
Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.help |
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On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:47:10PM +0100, Arne Kaiser wrote: > Hi there, > I just installed a second 3ware escalade 8006 controller in a Netbsd 2.0.2 > system (AMD 64). The first on runs fine since several month with two > mirrored 250 GB harddisks, the second (with two 50 GB HDs) seems to be fine, > but when I start newfs /dev/ld1e the formatting process is extremely slow Did you really use /dev/ld1e, or /dev/rld1e ? I'm not sure why but using block devices (/dev/ld1e in your case) with userland tools that do I/O make things extremely slow. Using the character device is fine. -- Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]> NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference --