Re: Kernel Summit request for Discussion of future of ATA (libata) and IDE

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:12:51 -0400
Mark Lord <liml@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> > You don't. Basically it is controller dependant. Pretty much all the
> > newer controllers support the 32bit PIO data cycles. Most PCI controllers
> > it makes no speed difference but host bus controllers (especially
> > PIIX/ICH) really benefit.
> ..
> 
> By "most PCI controllers", did you really mean "most add-on PCI (card) controllers"?

Yes

> Nearly all onboard "PCI" controllers (integrated into the host chipset) benefit hugely,
> but I suppose that is what was meant by "host bus controllers".

Yes
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[Index of Archives]     [Linux Filesystems]     [Linux SCSI]     [Linux RAID]     [Git]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Linux Newbie]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]

  Powered by Linux