> microseconds level and an order of magnitude higher bandwidth than
> SATA.  Is that fast enough to warrant this more synchronous IO?

See the mtd layer.

> BTW - This trend toward faster, lower latency busses is marching
> forward.  2 examples; the ioDrive from Fusion IO, Micron's RAM-module
> like SSD concept.

Very much so but we can do quite a bit in 10,000 processor cycles ...

Alan
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Reply via email to