Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:09:28 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Better performance with pdc20376 compared to SiI 3112 |
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Eduard Hasenleithner wrote: > Hello. > > Although I like the SiI 3112 due it's open specs I found that the > somehow "closed" pdc20376 promise chip performs essentially better > with the new GPL drivers on a non-tweaked 2.6.0-test11 kernel :( > With SiI 3112 I get about 16MB/s, with pdc20376 54MB/s, which is > most likely the maximum harddisk performance of my seagate drive.
Like Bart mentioned, both Promise and SiI are the same: closed specs, GPL'd driver.
> So what is the status of the siimage driver? Can I expect it to > improve in further kernel releases?
I certainly hope so :) We're actively discussing the 3112 errata fix right now...
Jeff
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