Re: Slow writes with dd on Lexar JumpDrive P20 64GB flash drives connected via Intel USB 3.0 host controllers

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On Tue, 31 May 2016, Michael Schaller wrote:

> Is there anything else I can do to debug this issue further?
> Are there any quirks I could try?
> 
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Michael Schaller <misch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > [1.] One line summary of the problem:
> > Slow writes with dd on Lexar JumpDrive P20 64GB flash drives connected
> > via Intel USB 3.0 host controllers.

Did you ever try increasing the max_sectors_kb value?

/sys/block/sdb/queue/max_sectors_kb will be set to 120 by default, but
for a USB-3 device you should be able to increase it up to 1024.  That
might give a considerable speedup.

Alan Stern

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