> I recompiled 1.2D NetBSD/pmax from 1997-4-14 tar_files, and tried it
> with DS5000/25.  The result is fine.  With recent stock snapshot kernel
> (seems compiled at 1997-3-15 PST), typical iozone performance was;
>         337542 bytes/second for writing the file
>         1154310 bytes/second for reading the file
> 
> And with recompiled 1.2D;
>         1313840 bytes/second for writing the file
>         1223685 bytes/second for reading the file
> 
> I had no time to measure old NetBSD/pmax (prior to asic_*.c split in
> kernel tree) I/O performance this time.

These results are derived from an old RZ25(400MB). I think
1.2MB/sec is the maximum transfer ratio of RZ25. If you have 
recent version of fast hard drives, then you will get better
performance. :-)

Takuya.
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