linux-kernel - Re: solid state drive access and context switching

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Date:	Tue, 04 Dec 2007 15:52:20 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: solid state drive access and context switching

Alan Cox wrote:
> For things like SATA based devices they aren't that fast yet. 

You forget the Gigabyte i-RAM.

For others:  the i-RAM is a SATA-based device that plugs into a PCI slot 
on your motherboard (for power), providing RAM+battery backup as fast as 
your SATA bus and DIMMs will go.

	Jeff



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