From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Description of problem: Problem: Slow disk file access, example copying 119 MB file takes more than 10 seconds, hdparm only shows read access at 10 - 15 MB/sec, this is running on a raid 1 and a raid 1E array Customer installed ES 3 Installed: ES 3, kernel-smp-2.4.21-4.0.1.EL IBM ServeRAID 6M Raid controller and 4 x 2.8 Ghz processors Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot with RedHat Kernel 2. run hdparm 3. Additional info:
This looks like a duplicate of BZ 104633. Try Doug's test RPMs referenced in that bug. If that solves the problem, please mark this as a dup.
Switching state to NEEDINFO. If this problem still exists with current kernels, then we need to know that. Otherwise, the assumption will be that the 15.EL kernels have solved this issue for you.
This has been NEEDINFO for 7 months. If this problem still occurs with RHEL 4 U4, please re-open.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 104633 ***