From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Oct 29 2:30:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8CF937B401 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 02:30:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6A6143E77 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 02:30:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301:200:92ff:fe9b:20e7]) by srv1.cosmo-project.de (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9TAU8WQ067547 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:30:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (cicely8.cicely.de [10.1.1.10]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9TAU7Cu025686 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:30:08 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9TAU7l8016338; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:30:07 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9TAU68q016337; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:30:06 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:30:06 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: Peter Jeremy Cc: "Wilkinson,Alex" , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [hardware] Tagged Command Queuing or Larger Cache ? Message-ID: <20021029103006.GJ13186@cicely8.cicely.de> Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de References: <20021029095516.G91719-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au> <20021029020943.GI6446@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <20021029100853.GI13186@cicely8.cicely.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021029100853.GI13186@cicely8.cicely.de> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely8.cicely.de 5.0-CURRENT i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 11:08:54AM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 01:09:43PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2002-Oct-29 09:55:49 +1030, "Wilkinson,Alex" wrote: > > >Do the benifits from a having a larger disk cache such as the "WD > > >40GB 7200RPM w/8MB Cache" has, outweigh the benefits of Tagged > > >Command Queuing ? > > > > This is somewhat off-topic for -alpha... > > To bring it back to alpha. > I noticed that setting values in kernel.conf are ignored on -current > alpha. > I had to change the drivers default value to get tagged queueing. I meant loader.conf, but shortly after writing this I've found the reason. There was a very old stall loader.rc on that machine. So - yes it works now - sorry for confusion. Shouldn't mergemaster take care of loader.rc? -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message