On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 12/5/06, David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Which is further evidence that the bottleneck is either in the mass storage > > protocol (it has no pipelining) or in the peripheral silicon ... since the > > disks themselves are often capable of more than 50 MB/sec. > > For short bursts, perhaps, but I'm not aware of any disks that are > going to do even half that to media once you throw occasionaly > metadata seeks into the picture. Not the kind of drives in external > USB enclosures, anyway.
What about flash drives? (Yes, they don't use USB enclosures, but still...) Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
