Re: [PATCH] speed up SATA

Jeff Garzik
2004-03-28T17:32:03Z

Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27 2004, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>>I also wouldn't want to lock out any users who wanted to use SATA at
>>full speed ;-)
>
>
> And full speed requires 32MB requests?

Full speed is the SATA driver supporting the hardware maximum. The
block layer and general fragmentation limit things further from there.

Jeff