Re: EXT3 - freeze ups during disk writes

Erik Elmore (lk@bigsexymo.com)
Sun, 2 Dec 2001 11:17:16 -0600 (CST)

> I've seen a couple of reports where ext3 appears to exacerbate
> the effects of poor hdparm settings. What is your raw disk
> throughput, from `hdparm -t /dev/hda'?

`hdparm -t /dev/hda` reports:

# hdparm -t /dev/hda

/dev/hda:
Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 16.76 seconds = 3.82 MB/sec

Erik

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