Re: SCSI TMF processing; tag allocation

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Nov 15 2010 - 09:41:57 EST


> Realistically, tag starvation isn't really a problem. It was a known
> issue for 80s era hardware. I've got some of the oldest drives on the
> planet and I didn't see a problem when the clock algorithm was removed
> from 53c700.

I'm not entirely sure that is the case at least for some early NCQ
capable ATA drives 8(
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