Re: [PATCH] 4/4 block: explicit plugging

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Jan 03 2007 - 03:09:47 EST


On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 08:48:28 +0100
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is a patch to perform block device plugging explicitly in the submitting
> process context rather than implicitly by the block device.

I don't think anyone will regret the passing of address_space_operations.sync_page().

Do you have any benchmarks which got faster with these changes?
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