Re: [ck] Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

From: Nick Piggin
Date: Wed Jul 11 2007 - 03:47:15 EST


Ray Lee wrote:

As an honest question, what's it going to take here? If I were to
write something that watched the task stats at process exit (cool
feature, that), and recorded the IO wait time or some such, and showed
it was lower with a kernel with the prefetch, would *that* get us some
forward motion on this?

Honest answer? Sure, why not. Numbers are good.

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SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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