Der Herr Hofrat wrote:

> >
> > The following question is :
> > Is this possible to guarantee realtime with IDE disks and rtlinux ? or
> > is it best preferred to use
> > only scsi disks ?
> >
> for test purposes I have driven IDE and SCSI disks up to a load average
> of about 12-15 with simultaious recursive copy/ls -lR/mv/fsck.ext2

OK, but did you try differents hdparms ?
what happens with a raw access (with dd where it is possible to set block
size ?)

>
> operations and there is no significant increase in scheduling jitter,
> the average will creap up a bit , but the maximum will not increase more
> then 5-10% . I must emphasize that this referes to IDE not UIDE I have not
> done this on UIDE yet. I allso have never noticed any influence of floppy
> access on scheduling jitter.
>
> hofrat
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