Re: [SUGGESTION]: drop virtual merge accounting in I/O requests

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Jul 14 2008 - 21:31:26 EST


From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:16:17 -0400 (EDT)

> So the question is: to reduce number of requests by 12% on an outdated
> SCSI card, it is sensible to maintain complicated merge accounting logic
> in the core block layer? To me, it doesn't seem sensible.

Rip out the code if you like, then. I really don't have time to
work on this myself. So if you do, by all means do whatever
you think is appropriate.

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