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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm: Autotune interval between distribution of page completions
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:49:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110211154954.GL5187@quack.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1296824958.26581.651.camel@laptop>

On Fri 04-02-11 14:09:18, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 02:38 +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > +       unsigned long pages_per_s;      /* estimated throughput of bdi */
> 
> isn't that typically called bandwidth?
  Yes, but this name gives you information about the units (and bandwidth
isn't much shorter ;). But I'll happily go with bandwidth if you think it's
better.

									Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-11 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-04  1:38 [RFC PATCH 0/5] IO-less balance dirty pages Jan Kara
2011-02-04  1:38 ` [PATCH 1/5] writeback: account per-bdi accumulated written pages Jan Kara
2011-02-04  1:38 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: Properly reflect task dirty limits in dirty_exceeded logic Jan Kara
2011-02-04  1:38 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: Implement IO-less balance_dirty_pages() Jan Kara
2011-02-04 13:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 14:56     ` Jan Kara
2011-02-04 13:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-04 13:19     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 15:46     ` Jan Kara
2011-02-22 15:40       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-04 13:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 14:56     ` Jan Kara
2011-02-04  1:38 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: Remove low limit from sync_writeback_pages() Jan Kara
2011-02-04  1:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: Autotune interval between distribution of page completions Jan Kara
2011-02-04 13:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 15:49     ` Jan Kara [this message]
2011-02-06 17:54 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] IO-less balance dirty pages Boaz Harrosh
2011-02-09 23:30   ` Jan Kara
2011-02-10 12:08     ` Boaz Harrosh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-08 22:31 [PATCH RFC 0/5] IO-less balance_dirty_pages() v2 (simple approach) Jan Kara
2011-03-08 22:31 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: Autotune interval between distribution of page completions Jan Kara

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