Re: Linux 2.2.0: AC patches

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 14:26:40 +0000 (GMT)

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> There was a discussion about a performance-fix in fs/buffer.c:get_hash_table()
> (as far as I remember) for 2.2.0pre making the locking less restrictive and
> improving response time on heavy buffer chache I/O.
>
> I haven't followed the whole discussion. But if it really works for 2.2 it
> should also do for 2.0, correct? Is there a chance of getting this into 2.0.37?

Give it three months or so in 2.2 once that is out and I might consider it
- so 2.0.38.

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