From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Werner Almesberger Subject: elevator with priorities, white paper Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:49:42 -0300 Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040714134942.A23612@almesberger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: abiss-general@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: Received: from almesberger.net ([63.105.73.238]:25100 "EHLO host.almesberger.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265041AbUGNQuN (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:50:13 -0400 To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org I've uploaded a short description of the key features of the elevator we've been playing with: http://abiss.sourceforge.net/doc/elv-wp-0.ps It still has some rough edges, e.g. it doesn't even think of trying to do any of the clever things e.g. anticipatory does, and the read/write alternation logic is plain stupid. Code will follow in a few moments ... - Werner -- _________________________________________________________________________ / Werner Almesberger, Buenos Aires, Argentina wa@almesberger.net / /_http://www.almesberger.net/____________________________________________/