Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 07:32:07 -0500 From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva) To: scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help writing a new SCSI device driver Message-ID: <199606291232.HAA08596@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <199606290954.FAA03755@hda.com> References: <199606290407.AAA11695@oscar.cc.gatech.edu>
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>All drivers should support disconnection/reselection to permit >adequate bus utilization. The gains are great - you will tie up >the bus during disk seeks, etc. if you don't support it. The biggest problems would be with tapes, I would imagine, during rewinds and things like that. Some tape operations can take an extraordinarily long time...
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