Re: [PATCH] speed up SATA

From: Kurt Garloff
Date: Tue Mar 30 2004 - 06:35:10 EST


On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 03:08:50PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Indeed, it would be best to keep the read-ahead window at least a
> multiple of the max read size. So you don't get the nasty effects of
> having a 128k read-ahead window, but device with 255 sector limit
> resulting in 124KB + 4KB read.

Any work underway to implement this?

Regards,
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Kurt Garloff <garloff@xxxxxxx> Cologne, DE
SUSE LINUX AG, Nuernberg, DE SUSE Labs (Head)

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