From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de>
To: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Status of write barrier support for 2.4?
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 01:59:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020628235919.GA9036@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020628200203.A777@suse.de>
On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 27 2002, Matthias Andree wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > what is the status of write barrier support in Linux?
>
> We have stable support for IDE (ie block layer barrier support works,
> IDE implementation works). I doubt we'll ever do 2.4 SCSI support,
> it would be too invasive to really make it safe.
Alas, my system runs on some nice U160-SCSI drive. Looks like I should
follow 2.5 in the not too distant future then ;-)
OK, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-28 23:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-27 10:45 Matthias Andree
2002-06-28 18:02 ` Jens Axboe
2002-06-28 18:11 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-06-28 18:20 ` Jens Axboe
2002-06-28 18:21 ` Jens Axboe
2002-06-28 18:33 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-06-28 23:59 ` Matthias Andree [this message]
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