>I'm still kind of curious what exactly you mean by: 
-  Performance:  wasted CPU cycles especially for handshaking between
   LPARs doing shared I/O

So am I.
I haven't seen these issues since the early days of MDF and PR/SM in the 1980's.

>I have thoughts on what you mean by these kinds of things, but I am reserving 
>judgement.

I'm not.
This sounds like a diatribe against something that has matured in the last 25 
years.

Rather than say "it's bad because I say it's bad", present some evidence.

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Too busy driving to stop for gas!

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