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DateMon, 7 Jan 2002 14:31:53 -0500 (EST)
FromMark Hahn <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH][RFT] simple deadline I/O scheduler
> Would it be possible to introduce concept of I/O priority? I.e. I want 
> updatedb not to load disk if I need it for something else?

makes sense to me.  actually, VM is another place where priority
could be quite useful - for instance, how hard the VM scavenges 
a proc's pages.  oops, there I go advocating a tunable...

VM_SWAP_ME_HARDER anyone?

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