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Date:      Thu, 10 Feb 2000 14:29:58 -0600 (CST)
From:      James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>
To:        wellsian <wellsian@caffeine.com>
Cc:        Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tagged Queueing Enabled
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002101428350.42549-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002100817130.74719-100000@boris.netgate.net>

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On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, wellsian wrote:
> It's good. It's a SCSI thing. Basically, with drivers that support it, the
> drives are able to grab things more efficiently.
> 
> Given these requests for data all over a drive:
> 
> Inside track
> Outside track
> Inside track
> Outside track
> etc.
> 
> The drive will gather the data in other than command sequence. e.g. Inside
> Inside Outside Outside. I'm simplifying.
> 
> The derived benefit should be highly driver dependent, meaning not all
> cards will take advantage of the feature equally. You might want to check
> the scsi list archives.

Not all drives will take advantage of the feature equally, either... 8{(
It's a good short answer, though! - Jy@

> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Jim Weeks wrote:
> > I got this kernel message this morning and am drawing a blank.  The mail
> > archives are down, so I couldn't research it.
> > 
> > Tagged Queueing Enabled
> > 
> > 
> > What is this?
> > 
> > Your patience is appreciated.



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