Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755537AbYAQBBA (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:01:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752948AbYAQBAr (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:00:47 -0500 Received: from rtr.ca ([76.10.145.34]:4657 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752369AbYAQBAq (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:00:46 -0500 Message-ID: <478EA8BA.7080700@rtr.ca> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:00:42 -0500 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linux IDE mailing list , LKML , Linux RAID list , Dan Williams Subject: Re: The SX4 challenge References: <478EA794.8080608@garzik.org> In-Reply-To: <478EA794.8080608@garzik.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 724 Lines: 19 Jeff Garzik wrote: .. > Thus, the "SX4 challenge" is a challenge to developers to figure out the > most optimal configuration for this hardware, given the existing MD and > DM work going on. .. This sort of RAID optimization hardware is not unique to the SX4, so hopefully we can work out a way to take advantage of similar/different RAID throughput features of other chipsets too (eventually). This could be a good topic for discussion/beer in San Jose next month.. Cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/