Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264954AbUFTHkz (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jun 2004 03:40:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265292AbUFTHkz (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jun 2004 03:40:55 -0400 Received: from imap.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:21957 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264954AbUFTHky (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jun 2004 03:40:54 -0400 X-Authenticated: #4512188 Message-ID: <40D53F7E.6010509@gmx.de> Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 09:40:46 +0200 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 (X11/20040618) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Con Kolivas CC: Linux Kernel Mailinglist , axboe@suse.de Subject: Re: 2.6.7-ck1, cfq ionice? References: <200406162122.51430.kernel@kolivas.org> <40D4A962.7030508@gmx.de> <40D4C9AA.5030307@kolivas.org> In-Reply-To: <40D4C9AA.5030307@kolivas.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.84.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1017 Lines: 28 Con Kolivas wrote: > Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: > | The only thing left, which is a major pain for me, is disk i/o. Once it > | starts performance goes down, I think even more with staircase than with > | Nick's but this could be due to faster feel of staircase in general... > | > | As I understood the cfq ionice part would solve this issue. I never > By default -ck1 uses the default I/O scheduler which is anticipatory. > You can set the cfq scheduler (as I recommend and write in my faq) by > adding the boot command: > > elevator=cfq I have forgotten to mention it, but I am already using cfq io scheduler... > Hopefully Jens will resync his ionice work with the current cfq > scheduler. As soon as he does I'll include it in -ck ;-) Great. :-) bye, Praaksh - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/