Bug#578131: [linux-2.6] Copying big files to pendrive is deadly slow

2010-06-29 Thread Antonio Marcos López Alonso
Some facts: - Still present in linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64. - Not present in linux-image-2.6.30-2-amd64. The transfer rate also drops after completing one third of the upload to the external device, but just to a reasonable 3.5 MB/s. - It seems to be filesystem-independent (I formatted my

Bug#578131: [linux-2.6] Copying big files to pendrive is deadly slow

2010-04-17 Thread Antonio Marcos López Alonso
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-3-amd64 Severity: normal --- Please enter the report below this line. --- Copying big files to a removable fat32/ntfs device begins at a normal speed but after a third (approx.) of the process is completed, the speed drops to a few kb/s. dmesg spits no