Re: Blocked processes <=> Elevator starvation?

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Fri Oct 27 2000 - 22:27:10 EST


On Sat, Oct 28 2000, Rui Sousa wrote:
> After adding
>
> #define ELEVATOR_HOLE_MERGE 3
>
> to linux/include/linux/elevator.h it compiled ok.

Oops sorry, I'm on the road so the patch was extracted
from my packet writing tree (and not my regular tree).

> There were still some stalls but they only lasted a couple of
> seconds. The patch did make a difference and for the better.

Ok, still needs a bit of work. Thanks for the feedback.

-- 
* Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
* SuSE Labs
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