RE: AACRAID failure with 2.6.13-rc1

[Salyzyn, Mark]

Yes, please put the workaround into 2.6.13!

Sincerely -- Mark Salyzyn

-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Morton [mailto:akpm@xxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 3:59 PM
To: Salyzyn, Mark
Cc: drab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
markh@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: AACRAID failure with 2.6.13-rc1

"Salyzyn, Mark" <mark_salyzyn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Martin may be overplaying the performance angle.
> 
> A previous patch took the adapter from 64K to 4MB transaction sizes
> across the board. This caused Martin's adapter and drive combination
to
> tip-over. We had to scale back to 128KB sized transactions to get
> stability on his system. All systems handled the 4MB I/O size in our
> tests, but the tests that were done some time ago were not performed
> with the latest kernel, which contributed to a change in testing
> corners.

Confused.  The above appears to indicate that we should put the
workaround
into 2.6.13, yes?

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