From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ric Wheeler Subject: new T13 proposal for a write barrier command Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:27:11 -0400 Message-ID: <4899A6AF.2070008@redhat.com> Reply-To: rwheeler@redhat.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:59581 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752796AbYHFN2P (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2008 09:28:15 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo , jgarzik@pobox.com Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org I stumbled across this T13 proposal this morning (apparently from someone at Microsoft) which seems interesting: http://www.t13.org/Documents/UploadedDocuments/docs2007/e07174r0-Write_Barrier_Command_Proposal.doc Has anyone had a look at this? Any sense of how real it is? ric