Re: IDE throughput in 2.6 - it's good!

Nick Piggin
2004-04-24T23:58:25Z

FabF wrote:
> Here's what we can call a server direction.2.6 is unbeatable there due
> to IO scheduler (i.e. As-iosched, cfq and noop rock'n'roll)

Well, which one were you using just now? AS I assume?

>
> There are no good conclusions at all although ,at this state of
> development, IMHO, 2.4 seems more 'client friendly' and 2.6 server
> oriented in this chapter.

IO scheduler wise, AS should be good for "clients" (ie. desktop)
because it is the desktop where AS's possible small throughput
regressions are not a big problem even if they did arise.