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On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:04:00 +0800 Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@gmail.com> wrote:

> If this new algorithm has been further tested and approved, I'll
> re-submit the patch in a cleaner, standalone form. The adaptive
> readahead patches can be dropped then. They may better be reworked as
> a kernel module.

that would be appreciated - I just don't know how to move the current patches
forward, and they do get in the way quite regularly.