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SubjectRe: [PATCH] speed up SATA
Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27 2004, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>>"IOPs" are what make a lot of storage peeps excited these days, so they
>>are being pushed in a low-latency direction anyway.
>
>
> IOPS says nothing about latency, it's still 100% throughput oriented.


In order to achieve a large IOPs number, one must sent a ton of small
requests. Per-request latency as well as overall throughput is a factor.

Jeff



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