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From: Anders Gustafsson <andersg@0x63.nu>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: 2.6.6-mm5
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On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 02:49:44PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> But they need to be bisabled, since -o barrier doesn't work on SCSI yet.
> Only non-data tagged flushes are supported, those from
> blkdev_issue_flush().

:(

Is the problem in the scsi drivers or at a higher level? Would really
like to have them unbisabled, got a huge speed improvement in a
logging-application with barriers when tested on IDE.

 anders