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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Aleksey Gorelov <Aleksey_Gorelov@Phoenix.com>
Cc: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@freescale.com>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: stupid SATA questions
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 18:31:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42A62040.2080808@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0EF82802ABAA22479BC1CE8E2F60E8C3216B53@scl-exch2k3.phoenix.com>

Aleksey Gorelov wrote:
>  
> 
>>From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org 
>>[mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Garzik
>>Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 11:01 AM
>>To: Kumar Gala
>>Cc: Linux Kernel list
>>Subject: Re: stupid SATA questions
>>
>>Kumar Gala wrote:
>>
>>>These questions were posed to me and I was hoping someone would have 
>>>better knowledge about the works and usage of SATA then I 
>>
>>do.  All of 
>>
>>>these questions are around understanding how important the 
>>
>>performance 
>>
>>>of PIO mode is.
>>>
>>>How often would one run in PIO mode?  Why would one run in PIO mode?
>>
>>Never.  No idea.  :)
> 
> 
> Some BIOSes/option ROMs do. Especially SATA RAID ones.
> But unless you are using BIOS interrupts... 

It doesn't matter what BIOS does, Linux SATA drivers don't use the BIOS.

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-07 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-07 22:28 stupid SATA questions Aleksey Gorelov
2005-06-07 22:31 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-06-07 22:36 Aleksey Gorelov
2005-06-07 14:43 Kumar Gala
2005-06-07 18:00 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-08 15:42   ` Robert White
2005-06-08 17:43     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-10 18:51       ` Robert White
2005-06-11 18:47         ` jgarzik
2005-06-12 13:56           ` Abhijit Bhopatkar

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