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Date:      Tue, 28 Sep 1999 18:01:34 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Gerard Roudier <groudier@club-internet.fr>
To:        Mattias Pantzare <pantzer@ludd.luth.se>
Cc:        scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sym driver 0.3.0 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.95.990928175444.399A-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199909272236.XAA11345@zed.ludd.luth.se>

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On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Mattias Pantzare wrote:

> > You test is not serious. If you only can provide 1.5MB/second throughpu=
t
> > for a benchmark of SCSI driver, please go away or make comparison with =
an
> > AHA 1542. I consider your posting to be a bad joke and hope that it is =
not
> > intentionnaly just bad taste.=20
>=20
> Why is it not serious?? A SCSI driver has to be fast even for slow device=
s=20
> even if it can drive very fast devices. It is more important to be fast=
=20
> on slow devices as those are the most likly to be a problem!
>=20
> 30% is a real problem, and a mixture of slow and fast devices on the same=
 SCSI=20
> bus is common.

If a SCSI device behaves slower with a faster SIM/HA pair then there is a
probably some problem in the SCSI device. If my goal had been to provide
fast stuff for either slow and/or shitty SCSI devices I would certainly
not have spent a single second of my life to SCSI/PCI.

G=E9rard.



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