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Date:      Mon, 7 May 2001 07:40:27 +1000
From:      "Jan Mikkelsen" <janm@transactionware.com>
To:        "Charlie Watts" <cewatts@frontier.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: soft update should be default
Message-ID:  <003c01c0d675$2b269380$0901a8c0@haym.transactionsite.com>

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Charlie Watts <cewatts@frontier.net> wrote:

>On Sun, 6 May 2001, Jan Mikkelsen wrote:
>> Good write speed is possible without using write cache by using tagged
>> command queueing.  Have you measured tagged command queueing vs. write
cache
>> for write speed on your SCSI drives?  I get about the same (~23MB/sec) on
an
>> IBM DLTA-307030 Ultra ATA drive (tags/no WC vs. no tags/WC).  With
neither
>> option, it is terrible, of course.
>
>I see the same behaviour on one of those disks, too. But - aren't IBM's
>DTLA-series disks the only IDE drives that support TCQ?


No, there's also another IBM series. :-)  (Deskstar 60GXP; I can't remember
the model numbers).

Jan Mikkelsen



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