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Re: Q: Filesystem block sizes available?

To: "D. Stimits" <stimits@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Q: Filesystem block sizes available?
From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:09:14 +0100 (CET)
Cc: XFS Mailing list <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <3BF15E6D.E177D382@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> What chipset is the motherboard? And do you have IO-APIC enabled? See if
> irq's appear under both cpu's in /proc/interrupts...if they are spread
> out on both cpu's it is enabled.

Chipset:
  Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20HE + +
  PCI Bridge Intel 80960 RP

Interrupts:
           CPU0       CPU1
  0:      37553      37575    IO-APIC-edge  timer
  1:        674        624    IO-APIC-edge  keyboard
  2:          0          0          XT-PIC  cascade
  5:     109107     106066   IO-APIC-level  cciss0
  9:          0          0   IO-APIC-level  acpi
 11:        969        967   IO-APIC-level  e1000
 12:         14         21    IO-APIC-edge  PS/2 Mouse
 15:          1          0   IO-APIC-level  cpqphp.o
NMI:          0          0
LOC:      75032      75031
ERR:          0
MIS:          0

> Now you mention a high memory bandwidth, but is this still a standard
> PCI slot (thus 33 MHz/32 bit)? If so, it'd be kind of like putting a
> fast AGP graphics card in an ordinary PCI slot...it would be a
> bottleneck between the higher bandwidth and the card.

It's using two sdram dimms in parallel on the memory bus. It's got one
33/32 PCI bus, one 33/64, and one 66/64 bus. I really can't find any
bottleneck apart from the disks seeking like idiots.


>
> D. Stimits, stimits@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> >
> > --
> > Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA
> >
> > Computers are like air conditioners.
> > They stop working when you open Windows.
>

--
Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA

Computers are like air conditioners.
They stop working when you open Windows.


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