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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Journaling pointless with today's hard disks?
Date: 26 Nov 2001 16:32:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9tumu5$e36$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0111261159080F.02001@localhost.localdomain> <Pine.LNX.3.95.1011126151922.29433A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>

Followup to:  <Pine.LNX.3.95.1011126151922.29433A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
By author:    "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> It isn't that easy!  Any kind of power storage within the drive would
> have to be isolated with diodes so that it doesn't try to run your
> motherboard as well as the drive. This means that +5 volt logic supply 
> would now be 5.0 - 0.6 =  4.4 volts at the drive, well below the design
> voltage. Use of a Schottky diode (0.34 volts) would help somewhat, but you
> have now narrowed the normal power design-margin by 90 percent, not good.
> 

Hardly a big deal since most logic is 3.3V these days (remember, you
don't need to maintain VccIO since the bus is dead anyway).

	-hpa
-- 
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"Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot."
http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt	<amsp@zytor.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-27  0:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-24 13:03 Journaling pointless with today's hard disks? Florian Weimer
2001-11-24 13:40 ` Rik van Riel
2001-11-24 16:36   ` Phil Howard
2001-11-24 17:19     ` Charles Marslett
2001-11-24 17:31     ` Florian Weimer
2001-11-24 17:41     ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-24 19:20       ` Florian Weimer
2001-11-24 19:29         ` Rik van Riel
2001-11-24 22:51           ` John Alvord
2001-11-24 23:41             ` Phil Howard
2001-11-25  0:24               ` Ian Stirling
2001-11-25  0:53                 ` Phil Howard
2001-11-25  1:25                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-25  1:44                   ` Sven.Riedel
2001-11-24 22:28         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-25  4:49           ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-24 23:04         ` Pedro M. Rodrigues
2001-11-24 23:23         ` Stephen Satchell
2001-11-24 23:29           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-26 18:05             ` Steve Brueggeman
2001-11-26 23:49               ` Martin Eriksson
2001-11-27  0:06                 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-27  0:16                   ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-27  7:38                     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-27 11:48                       ` Ville Herva
2001-11-27  0:18                 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-11-27  1:01                   ` Ian Stirling
2001-11-27  1:33                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27  1:57                   ` Steve Underwood
2001-11-27  5:04                   ` Stephen Satchell
2001-11-25 12:30         ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-25 15:04           ` Barry K. Nathan
2001-11-25 16:31             ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-27  2:39               ` Pavel Machek
2001-12-03 10:23                 ` Matthias Andree
     [not found]         ` <mailman.1006644421.6553.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2001-11-25  4:20           ` Pete Zaitcev
2001-11-25 13:52           ` Pedro M. Rodrigues
2001-11-25  9:14 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-11-25 22:55   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-11-26 16:59   ` Rob Landley
2001-11-26 20:30     ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-26 20:35       ` Rob Landley
2001-11-26 23:59         ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-27  0:24           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27  0:52             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27  1:11               ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-27  1:15                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27 16:59                   ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-27 16:56               ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-27  1:23         ` Ian Stirling
2001-11-26 23:00           ` Rob Landley
2001-11-27  2:41             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27  0:19               ` Rob Landley
2001-11-27 23:35                 ` Andreas Bombe
2001-11-28 14:32                   ` Rob Landley
2001-11-27  3:39             ` Ian Stirling
2001-11-27  7:03         ` Ville Herva
2001-11-27 16:50         ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-27 20:31           ` Rob Landley
2001-11-28 18:43             ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-28 18:46               ` Rob Landley
2001-11-28 22:19                 ` Matthias Andree
2001-11-29 22:21                   ` Pavel Machek
2001-12-01 10:55                     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2001-12-02  0:08                     ` Matthias Andree
2001-12-03 20:04                       ` Pavel Machek
2001-11-26 20:53     ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-11-26 21:18       ` Journaling pointless with today's hard disks? [wandering OT] Rob Landley
2001-11-27  0:32       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-11-27 16:39     ` Journaling pointless with today's hard disks? Matthias Andree
2001-11-27 17:42       ` Martin Eriksson
2001-11-28 16:35         ` Ian Stirling
2001-11-26 17:14 ` Steve Brueggeman
2001-11-26 20:36   ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-26 21:14     ` Steve Brueggeman
2001-11-26 21:36       ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-27 16:36         ` Steve Brueggeman
2001-11-27 20:04           ` Bill Davidsen
2001-11-27 21:28         ` Wayne Whitney
2001-11-27 21:52           ` Andre Hedrick
2001-11-28 11:53             ` Pedro M. Rodrigues
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-25  1:20 dnu478nt5w@mailexpire.com
2001-11-28 14:36 Galappatti, Kishantha
2001-11-28 17:22 David Balazic
2001-11-28 23:25 Frank de Lange
2001-11-29  1:52 ` Matthias Andree

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