Re: Postal 56% waits for flock_lock_file_wait

[Alan Cox]

Ar Llu, 2006-10-02 am 13:40 -0400, ysgrifennodd Dave Jones:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 06:51:56PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> "or similar" maybe. The iRam is pretty much junk in my experience[*].
> It rarely survives a mkfs, let alone sustained high throughput I/O.
> (And yes, I did try multiple DIMMs, including ones which survive
>  memtest86 just fine).

That appears to depend on the firmware and featureset used. With vaguely
recent firmware apart from the "failed diagnostics at boot" bug the one
I was loaned seems to be reliable and has fairly recent firmware.

> [*] And from googling/talking with other owners, my experiences aren't unique.

Agreed - even in windows 8)

Alan

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