Re: No. of cylinders larger than 65536 in 2.2.x kernel ??

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 21:16:13 +0000 (GMT)


> startup command results only in a third of the original disk performance,
> e.g. about 6 MB/s instead of 21 MB/s. The original performance was
> measured by either jumbering the disk for 32GB (no append needed) or by
> using a 2.3.x kernel (here the problems seems to be solved).

2.2.14pre knows about large disk geometries
>

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