>>>>> "thomas" == Thomas Backlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
thomas> since the nforce2 ide wont work with latest cooker kernel: thomas> kernel-2.4.21.0.pre3.1mdk-1-1mdk thomas> I took Alan Cox ac4 patch and removed all but nforce2 thomas> patch and applied it to latest MDK kernel (above)... thomas> (renamed it to: kernel-2.4.21.0.pre3.1TmB-1-1mdk) thomas> It works great: thomas> here is the hd speed with the MDK 9.0 kernel (on full Cooker): thomas> /dev/hda: thomas> Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.33 seconds =387.88 MB/sec thomas> Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 19.11 seconds = 3.35 MB/sec thomas> and here is the speed with my patched kernel (on full Cooker): thomas> /dev/hda: thomas> Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.32 seconds =400.00 MB/sec thomas> Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 2.11 seconds = 30.33 MB/sec thomas> So the patch is included with this mail. thomas> And if you dont want to apply the patch yourself, go to: thomas> http://www.iki.fi/~tmb/Cooker/ thomas> where you wil find: thomas> - this patch thomas> - precompiled 'up' kernel thomas> - the kernel SRPM Thanks, just included the whole diff with ac :p Thanks, Juan. Later, Juan. thomas> To get the 3c920 nic on the nforce2 to work, thomas> se my other mail...... thomas> ----- thomas> Thomas thomas> ****** thomas> [EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas> www.iki.fi/~tmb/ thomas> ****** thomas> * Theory is when you now everything, but nothing works... thomas> * Reality is when everything works, but nobody nows why... thomas> * Here Theory and Reality is combined... thomas> * Nothing works, and Nobody nows why ... thomas> * -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy