[ltp] T42: USB2 port way too slow

Dominik Riebeling linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:33:47 +0200


On 6/17/06, Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@sindominio.net> wrote:
> > is your pen drive mounted with the mount option "async"? Using the
> > "sync" option is reeeally slow.
>
>
> You're right !! I use this:
>
> /dev/sda  /mnt/iaudio  vfat defaults,rw,users,sync,noauto,dmask=000

Also on this topic:
Bugreport on Novell SuSE: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=105871
"Discussion" on Fedora Mailing list:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-April/msg06782.html
Explanation of this:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-May/msg01859.html

So this is definitely related to the "sync" option as I tried to note
in my first post.

HTH
 - Dominik