> 2.) Is there a negative effect if the SATA disks connected to those ports only > run as IDE (aka cmdk driver?)
ata / cmdk has not 64bit dma support, so that the driver has to use dma bounce buffers to access physical memory > 4GB. Using ahci should avoid this issue. No hotplug / NCQ with ata / cmdk. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
