Chris Samuel <[email protected]> wrote:
 
> Pre SATA 3.1 the TRIM command was non-queued, which means the kernel had to 
> wait for all I/O to complete before it could issue the TRIM command and 
> couldn't send any other commands until it completed.    Bad protocol design.
> 
> http://lwn.net/Articles/347511/
> 
> Which didn't help the fact that many SSDs took/take a long time to TRIM.
> 
> This was fixed in SATA-3.1 which introduced an NCQ/DSM (queued) TRIM command.

How is the protocol handled by SSDs that attach directly to a PCI-Express
interface rather than to a SATA controller? Does Linux support these yet?

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