On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 14:40 +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > Realistically, tag starvation isn't really a problem. It was a known > > issue for 80s era hardware. I've got some of the oldest drives on the > > planet and I didn't see a problem when the clock algorithm was removed > > from 53c700. > > I'm not entirely sure that is the case at least for some early NCQ > capable ATA drives 8( OK, since ATA seems to be reinventing all sorts of bad 80s SCSI behaviour, I'll concede this point. James -- 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