linux-kernel - Re: Why is NCQ enabled by default by libata? (2.6.20)

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Message-ID: <20070330163316.GB3510@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Date:	Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:33:16 -0400
From:	lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To:	David Schwartz <davids@...master.com>
Cc:	"Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why is NCQ enabled by default by libata? (2.6.20)

On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 02:47:20PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:
> Which sounds faster to you:
> 
> 1) "Do A, B, C, and D."
>    "Okay, I've finished A, B, C, and B."
> or
> 
> 2) "Do A."
>    "Okay." 
>    "Do B."
>    "Okay."
>    "Do C."
>    "Okay."
>    "Do D."
>    "Okay."
> 
> The first looks a bit more efficient to me.

It also looks like the first one got confused by having to remember all
those letters it had done. :)

--
Len Sorensen
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