>>>>> "John" == John Stoffel <john@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: John> Will this help out tape drive performance at all? I looked John> through the patches quickly, esp the AIC7xxx stuff since that's John> what I use, but nothing jumped out at me... Yes. Most modern tape drives want a block size of 1MB or higher. With the old stack we'd be stuck at 512KB because the sg limitations caused us to come just short of 1MB... -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html