Re: page_launder() on 2.4.9/10 issue

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 08:03:03 EST


On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On September 6, 2001 02:32 pm, Rik van Riel wrote:

> > Two words: "IO clustering".
>
> Yes, *after* the IO queue is fully loaded that makes sense. Leaving it
> partly or fully idle while waiting for it to load up makes no sense at all.
>
> IO clustering will happen naturally after the queue loads up.

Exactly, so we need to give the queue some time to load
up, right ?

Rik

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