Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:07:07 +0100 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1 |
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On Mon, Jan 21 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote: > > This really sucks, it means we cannot safely use multi mode for a > > variety of request sizes. I agree with your earlier comment. Here's what > > I think we should be doing: when requesting multi mode, limit to 8 > > sectors like in your patch. This is by far the most commen multiple, > > that's why. When starting a request, use WIN_MULT* only for cases where > > (rq->nr_sectors % drive->mult_count) == 0. If that doesn't hold, simply > > use WIN_READ or WIN_WRITE. > > > > Applied the 2.5.3-pre2 sched SMP fix, booting -pre2 and then hacking up > > a patch. > > Why I have already done it, just take and apply.
Cool, where is it?
-- Jens Axboe
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