Re: [PATCH] speed up SATA

Jeff Garzik
2004-03-28T17:50:40Z

Jens Axboe wrote:
> What would be nice (and I seem to recall that Andre also pushed for
> this) would be the FUA bit doubling as an ordered tag indicator when
> using TCQ. It's one of those things that keep ATA squarely outside of
> the big machine uses. That other OS had a differing opinion of what to
> do with that, so...

Preach on, brother Jens :)

I agree completely. Or, the ATA guys could use SCSI's ordered tags /
linked commands.

Regardless, there's ATA dain bramage that needs fixing... Sigh.

Jeff