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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@windriver.com>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: absurdly high "optimal_io_size" on Seagate SAS disk
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:17:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1389u95wu.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <545D13FF.6090306@windriver.com> (Chris Friesen's message of "Fri, 7 Nov 2014 12:48:31 -0600")

>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@windriver.com> writes:

Chris> Apparently the "hdparm -I" command is giving bogus data as well.
Chris> I've seen that happen if the drive is on a RAID controller--I
Chris> assume that could cause problems with firmware updates too?

I'd suggest trying /dev/sgN instead.

But yes, some RAID controllers require you to use their tooling and
won't allow direct passthrough.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-07 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-06 16:47 Chris Friesen
2014-11-06 17:16 ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-06 17:34   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-06 17:45     ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-06 18:12       ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-06 18:15         ` Jens Axboe
2014-11-06 19:14         ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-07  1:56           ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-07  5:35             ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-07 15:18               ` Dale R. Worley
2014-11-07 16:25               ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-07 17:42                 ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-07 17:51                   ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-07 18:03                     ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-07 18:48                 ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-07 19:17                   ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2014-11-07 21:04                     ` Chris Friesen
2014-11-07 17:10             ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2014-11-07 17:40               ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-11-07 20:15               ` Douglas Gilbert

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