Moore, Eric wrote: > On Sunday, April 13, 2008 2:49 PM, Wakko Warner wrote: > > > depth of 64 it may be queueing internally as well. You could try > > > lowering the lsi queue to 31 and seeing if it makes a difference. > > > > IIRC, someone said the LSIs does queue in firmware. > > It was probably me that told you that. Anyways, the lsiutil 100 > output you sent me last week indicated youre controller has NCQ > disabled. You need new firmware and controller chip rev in order to > support NCQ. You should contact LSI support to obtain which versions of > firmware and chip rev that is required. Meanwhile your controller will > queuing commands for SATA, only sending one command across the wire at a > time. For SAS, you will not have this issue. Does "chip rev" mean software/firmware or an actual chip? Is there anyway the driver can see this and set the queue_depth to 1? -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals Got Gas??? -- 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