From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [NFS] Re: Fix knfsd readahead cache in 2.4.15
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:23:48 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011127102348.A19330@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15362.18626.303009.379772@charged.uio.no> <15362.53694.192797.275363@esther.cse.unsw.edu.au> <20011126.155347.45872112.davem@redhat.com> <20011126202509.J15582@redhat.com> <15363.39718.446155.619699@charged.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <15363.39718.446155.619699@charged.uio.no>; from trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no on Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:54:46PM +0100
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:54:46PM +0100, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > Hint: readahead via the page cache is the way to go...
>
> That's not the problem: knfsd has always done readahead via the page
> cache.
Sorry for not being clear, but what I was referring to is making the
decision about how to read ahead by what is already in the page cache.
It has a number of benefits that database people are after as it allows
multiple threads using pread/pwrite to obtain the benefits of readahead.
-ben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-27 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-26 13:50 Fix knfsd readahead cache in 2.4.15 Trond Myklebust
2001-11-26 23:35 ` Neil Brown
2001-11-26 23:53 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-27 0:05 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-27 0:29 ` Neil Brown
2001-11-27 0:33 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-27 1:25 ` [NFS] " Benjamin LaHaise
2001-11-27 13:54 ` Trond Myklebust
2001-11-27 15:23 ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2001-11-27 15:44 ` Trond Myklebust
2001-11-28 21:03 ` Benjamin LaHaise
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