On 20100702_235713, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh put forth on 7/2/2010 9:24 PM: > > On Fri, 02 Jul 2010, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >>> software... What is NCQ? (in this context, of course) What is > > > > A way to have various requests "in flight" and let the disk itself order > > them to get "better" performance. Whether it helps performance or not > > depends on the IO workload, the kind of device, and the quality of the NCQ > > firmware in the device. > > > >>> "ATA_NCQ_HORKAGE list"? The only hit that I get on this string in Google
I was involved in this confusion at an earlier stage. I'm still confused: What, exactly, do I type into Google to gain a URL of this resource? Does it REALLY involve HORKAGE with an "H"? And underscores? Presumably this is a well know resource. But only to those who already know, and not to me. TIA > > > > It is a blacklist for defective products that misbehave when NCQ is > > enabled, or which have such a poor excuse of an NCQ implementation that one > > should never enable it. > > > You mangled your quoting. I didn't ask these questions, another OP did. I > answered them. Or, at least, someone else answered the first and I answered > the second. And again, it's not "ATA_NCQ_HORKAGE" but rather > "ATA_HORKAGE_NONCQ". No real foul. I'm just correcting the record for the > various archives. > > -- > Stan > -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100704150456.gh21...@big.lan.gnu