Re: dmesg verbosity [was Re: AGP bogosities]

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Mar 22 2005 - 20:31:19 EST


Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This old mail: http://marc.free.net.ph/message/20040304.030616.59761bf3.html
> references a 'move block' ioctl, which is probably the hardest part of the problem,
> though I didn't find the code referenced in that mail. Andrew ?

That would be http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/ext3-reloc-page.patch

Against 2.4.18, untested ;)

> With something like this, and some additional bookkeeping to keep track of
> which files we open in the first few minutes of uptime, we could periodically
> reorganise the layout back to an optimal state.

Fun project.
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