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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Rui Sousa <rsousa@grad.physics.sunysb.edu>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Blocked processes <=> Elevator starvation?
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 20:27:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001027202710.A825@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001027134603.A513@suse.de> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010280408520.1157-100000@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010280408520.1157-100000@localhost.localdomain>; from rsousa@grad.physics.sunysb.edu on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 04:14:23AM +0100

On Sat, Oct 28 2000, Rui Sousa wrote:
> After adding
> 
> #define ELEVATOR_HOLE_MERGE     3
> 
> to linux/include/linux/elevator.h it compiled ok.

Oops sorry, I'm on the road so the patch was extracted
from my packet writing tree (and not my regular tree).

> There were still some stalls but they only lasted a couple of
> seconds. The patch did make a difference and for the better.

Ok, still needs a bit of work. Thanks for the feedback.

-- 
* Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
* SuSE Labs
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-28  3:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010080105520.22898-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>
2000-10-27 16:22 ` Blocked processes <=> Elevator starvation? Rui Sousa
2000-10-27 16:31   ` Rik van Riel
2000-10-27 20:46   ` Jens Axboe
2000-10-28  3:14     ` Rui Sousa
2000-10-28  3:27       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2000-10-29 19:21         ` Miles Lane
2000-10-29 22:45           ` Jens Axboe
2000-10-29 22:20             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-10-31  0:47             ` Miles Lane
2000-11-03 19:04               ` Jens Axboe
2000-11-06  1:03               ` Giuliano Pochini

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