RE: 2.5.69, IDE TCQ can't be enabled

[Mudama, Eric]

-----Original Message-----
>From: Andre Hedrick [mailto:[e-mail]]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 2:04 PM
>To: Jens Axboe
>Cc: Jeff Garzik; Dave Jones; Mudama, Eric; Oleg Drokin; Bartlomiej
>Zolnierkiewicz; Alan Cox; Oliver Neukum; [e-mail];
>[e-mail]
>Subject: Re: 2.5.69, IDE TCQ can't be enabled
>
>Why are we still dorking around with device TCQ.
>There are three holes in the state machine.
>IBM's design (goat-screw) is lamer than a duck.
>Maxtor thought about redoing TCQ, to not leave the host in a daze but
>dropped the ball.

What ball, exactly, did we drop?  We have yet to ship a TCQ drive because we
think we can get it "right" but it is taking us time, in our view, to do
properly.

--eric