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Date:      Thu, 02 Nov 2000 17:20:15 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
To:        The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: iostat: tps for SCSI drives ... 
Message-ID:  <200011030020.eA30KFa90886@aslan.scsiguy.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Nov 2000 20:16:21 -0400." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011022014410.494-100000@thelab.hub.org> 

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>So, what exactly does supporting 64, or 128, tags on a drive
>provide?

Since modern drives perform seek optimization and command coalescing,
it will usually result in fewer or shorter seeks and thus better
throughput.

--
Justin


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