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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Noisy dd operation
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:26:12
Message-Id: 83755622.stWXh5n8kC@energy
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Noisy dd operation by Michael Mol
1 Am Sonntag, 17. Juni 2012, 19:27:36 schrieb Michael Mol:
2 > So, I'm using dd to write the Gentoo LiveDVD ISO directly to an SDHC
3 > card. I was wondering why the transfer rate had slowed from 20MB/s to
4 > 6MB/s, so I ran 'sudo tail -f /var/log/messages' to see if there were
5 > I/O errors slowing things down.
6 >
7 > What I found was a flood-stream of message blocks that look like this:
8 >
9 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458632] usb-storage:
10 > queuecommand_lck called
11 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458670] usb-storage: *** thread
12 > awakened. Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458685] usb-storage:
13 > Command WRITE_10 (10 bytes)
14 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458687] usb-storage: 2a 00 00
15 > 2b f3 80 00 00 f0 00
16 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458694] usb-storage:
17 > rts51x_invoke_transport: <---
18 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458697] usb-storage:
19 > rts51x_invoke_transport: working scsi,
20 > intf->pm_usage_cnt:1,power.usage:1
21 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458701] usb-storage: Bulk
22 > Command S 0x43425355 T 0x34ef L 122880 F 0 Trg 0 LUN 0 CL 10
23 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458704] usb-storage:
24 > usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 31 bytes
25 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458759] usb-storage: Status
26 > code 0; transferred 31/31
27 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458761] usb-storage: -- transfer
28 > complete Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458763] usb-storage: Bulk
29 > command transfer result=0
30 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.458766] usb-storage:
31 > usb_stor_bulk_transfer_sglist: xfer 122880 bytes, 18 entries
32 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.486031] usb-storage: Status
33 > code 0; transferred 122880/122880
34 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.486035] usb-storage: -- transfer
35 > complete Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.486037] usb-storage: Bulk
36 > data transfer result 0x0
37 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.486039] usb-storage: Attempting
38 > to get CSW...
39 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.486042] usb-storage:
40 > usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 13 bytes
41 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491787] usb-storage: Status
42 > code 0; transferred 13/13
43 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491790] usb-storage: -- transfer
44 > complete Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491793] usb-storage: Bulk
45 > status result = 0
46 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491795] usb-storage: Bulk
47 > Status S 0x53425355 T 0x34ef R 0 Stat 0x0
48 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491800] usb-storage:
49 > rts51x_invoke_transport: state:2
50 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491802] usb-storage:
51 > rts51x_modi_suspend_timer: <---, state:2
52 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491805] usb-storage:
53 > rts51x_modi_suspend_timer: --->
54 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491807] usb-storage:
55 > rts51x_invoke_transport: --->
56 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491809] usb-storage: scsi cmd
57 > done, result=0x0
58 > Jun 17 19:21:18 saffron kernel: [39023.491815] usb-storage: *** thread
59 > sleeping.
60 >
61 > ... Any idea what kernel configuration flag I may have enabled to
62 > cause these to be continually generated? My first guess would be
63 > something like 'kernel lock debugging'...if that's what I'm seeing
64 > here, where would I go to file a bug report against the usb-storage
65 > subsystem?
66
67 more like usb debugging options.
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