Re: [PATCH 00/33] Adaptive read-ahead V12

From: Diego Calleja
Date: Sun May 28 2006 - 18:21:03 EST


El Sat, 27 May 2006 10:08:41 +1000,
Con Kolivas <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> On Saturday 27 May 2006 10:00, Con Kolivas wrote:

> Sorry I should have been clearer. The belief is that certain infrastructure
> components do not benefit from a pluggable framework, and readeahead probably
> comes under that description. It's not like Linus was implying we should only
> have one filesystem for example, since filesystems are afterall pluggable
> features.

That leaves another question that I (a poor user) may have missed: Why is
adaptive read-ahead compile-time configurable instead of completely replacing
the old system?
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