From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Andre Hedrick <andre@linuxdiskcert.org>
Cc: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>,
Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:07:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020121100707.Q27835@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020121100042.P27835@suse.de> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10201210058480.13727-100000@master.linux-ide.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10201210058480.13727-100000@master.linux-ide.org>
On Mon, Jan 21 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > This really sucks, it means we cannot safely use multi mode for a
> > variety of request sizes. I agree with your earlier comment. Here's what
> > I think we should be doing: when requesting multi mode, limit to 8
> > sectors like in your patch. This is by far the most commen multiple,
> > that's why. When starting a request, use WIN_MULT* only for cases where
> > (rq->nr_sectors % drive->mult_count) == 0. If that doesn't hold, simply
> > use WIN_READ or WIN_WRITE.
> >
> > Applied the 2.5.3-pre2 sched SMP fix, booting -pre2 and then hacking up
> > a patch.
>
> Why I have already done it, just take and apply.
Cool, where is it?
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-21 9:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-18 2:27 Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1 Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-18 17:32 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-18 19:05 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-18 19:23 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-18 19:28 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-18 19:48 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-18 19:40 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-18 19:44 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-19 11:40 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-19 11:37 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-19 15:45 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-19 20:36 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-19 21:44 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-20 0:31 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-20 2:02 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-20 10:48 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-20 18:55 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-21 0:12 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 10:43 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-21 10:48 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 10:56 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 17:44 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-01-21 11:14 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-21 11:29 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 11:38 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-21 11:51 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 11:34 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 17:44 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 20:18 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 22:57 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-21 23:53 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 7:20 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-22 7:52 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 8:16 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-22 9:45 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 10:06 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-22 23:18 ` END GAME (Re: Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1) Andre Hedrick
2002-01-23 8:55 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-23 20:57 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 10:26 ` Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1 Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-22 16:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-01-22 18:45 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 21:44 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 7:32 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 11:22 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 11:32 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-01-21 11:34 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 1:48 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 7:36 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 7:46 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 8:01 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 8:42 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 9:00 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-21 8:59 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 9:07 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2002-01-21 9:48 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-18 19:26 ` Andre Hedrick
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-01-21 4:40 Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 4:40 Andre Hedrick
2002-01-21 6:19 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-01-21 22:45 Petr Vandrovec
2002-01-21 23:27 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 7:58 ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-22 8:52 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-22 14:17 ` Denis Vlasenko
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