Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 08:54:07 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com (Justin T. Gibbs) Cc: dillon@apollo.backplane.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI tagged queueing and softupdates Message-ID: <199811110854.BAA07678@usr02.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199811110257.TAA28938@narnia.plutotech.com> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Nov 10, 98 07:57:31 pm
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> > The SCSI command set allows you to flag > > tags for ordered sequencing. > > Yes, but softupdates does not make use of this mechanism even though, > via 'bowrite' it could. I agree on the value of this. But this seems to infringe on the USL patent for "Delayed Ordered Writes". Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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