Subject: Re: kern/11983: under certain conditions, mkdir(2) takes too long.
To: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/17/2001 22:27:53
> [...]
> raid1 disklabel:
> 	# /dev/rraid1d:
> 	type: RAID
> 	disk: raid
> 	label: default label
> 	flags:
> 	bytes/sector: 512
> 	sectors/track: 32
> 	tracks/cylinder: 1
> 	sectors/cylinder: 32
> 	cylinders: 2797796

Ok, that's why you triggered the problem: way too much and too small
cylinders :)
in any case I would recommend you to change this to more same values
(I use sectors/track=63 and tracks/cylinder=255 myself for IDE disks).

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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