Re: [BK PATCHES] add ata scsi driver

Linus Torvalds
2003-05-27T14:23:54Z

On Tue, 27 May 2003, Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> Here's something ridicolously simple, that just wont start a new tag if
> the oldest tag is older than 100ms. Clearly nothing for submission, but
> it gets the point across.

Yes, I think something like this should work very well.

In fact, it might fit in very well indeed with AS - and in general it
might be a good idea to have some nice interface for the IO scheduler to
give this kind of ordering hints down to the hardware.

Linus