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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: cb-lkml@fish.zetnet.co.uk, kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Disk priority dependend on nice level...
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 12:01:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030807100104.GA166@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030807055754.GP7982@suse.de>

Hi!

> > I ported `subj` to 2.6.0-test2. I do not yet have idea if it works,
> > but it compiles ;-).
> 
> This wont do much, you might as well forget it. Disk priorities is far
> more work than you appear to think :)

This was not my patch, I only ported it.

I'm not heading for "perfect" disk priorities (not now :-), but having
something with at least measurable effect would be nice.

For a start "niced processes get starved during I/O" should do the
trick. (And it would help my lingvistics workloads).
								Pavel
-- 
When do you have a heart between your knees?
[Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?]

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-07 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-06 23:28 Disk priority dependend on nice level Pavel Machek
2003-08-06 23:40 ` Pavel Machek
2003-08-07  8:02   ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-07  9:20     ` queue reference counting Nick Piggin
2003-08-07  9:22       ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-07  9:26         ` Nick Piggin
2003-08-07 10:04     ` Disk priority dependend on nice level Pavel Machek
2003-08-07 10:09       ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-07  5:57 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-07 10:01   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2003-08-07 10:09     ` Jens Axboe

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