Re: [LINUX-ABIT] Andre says.... (storage, lies and videotape)

[Andre Hedrick]

On Sat, 12 May 2001, Mark Hahn wrote:

> y> > > you're being a bit terse today. What you're saying is that we
> > > > shouldn't need any "hdparm": The driver should figure out the best
> > > > configuration all by itself?
> > 
> > I think Andre enjoys setting puzzles, I always have to ponder the
> 
> no, he's just irritated by this kind of superstitious hdparm-black-art crap.
> on a modern kernel, with the appopriate controller-specific driver that can
> autotune, with auto-dma on, you *do*not*need*hdparm*.  it can do more harm
> than good, these days.

Thanks Mark for cooling my jets.

Cheers,

Andre Hedrick
Linux ATA Development

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