Re: Low latency for recent kernels

From: Daniel Phillips (phillips@bonn-fries.net)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 17:18:13 EST

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On January 23, 2002 10:37 pm, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Probably, poor interactivity on the desktop is more due to
> waiting on disk reads - a combination of bad read latency
> in the presence of write traffic and unfortunate page replacement
> decisions.

Yep, and half-formed ideas of process scheduling. The good news is, it's all
being worked on by people who know what they're doing (including, obviously,
you).

-- Daniel

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