I am having the same problem,along with few other people i know.
I have amd barton 1830Mhz,512MB memory and nforce2 board with Silicon 3112 Sata
controler chip,160gb SATA drive. I had this problem with ubuntu 9.04 and now
with a fresh install of Xubuntu 9.10
I am new to using linux,i installed fe
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Well, no, in my case it wasn't a bug; it was a quirk of the way CPU
usage is reported. I would suggest you have a different issue, since DMA
was working fine for me as you can see from my hdparm output above.
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100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192353
It's not an Ubuntu bug. It's linux-kernel hdd drivers bug.
Dell Inspiron 1501. AMD Sempron 3500+, Fujitsu 80 GB HDD, SATA.
hdparm /dev/sda
/dev/sda:
IO_support= 0 (default)
16-bit)
HDIO_GET_UNMASKINTR failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device
HDIO_GET_DMA failed: Inappropriate ioctl for de
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Status: Invalid => Incomplete
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Marked as invalid as it's not a bug.
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Status: New => Invalid
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Have taken advise from the LKML and the IOWait figures are considered
normal -- they indicate the time the CPU spends idle waiting for IO.
Other processes can make use of these idle cycles, so although the CPU
appears pegged at 100% it does in fact still have available cycles.
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Modified the bug title since this does seem to affect serial *and*
parallel ATA.
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100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192353
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