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Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:57:56 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFT] simple deadline I/O scheduler
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On Thu, Mar 14 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On March 14, 2002 08:32 am, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 13 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > > Andrew Morton is also working in here, with a collection of ideas that I hope 
> > > are complementary if looked at the right way.  See his '[patch] delayed disk 
> > > block allocation' post.
> > 
> > Right, I noticed. We could get good write clustering in general with vm
> > merging, though.
> 
> Sorry, I can't parse that, do you mean 'if the elevator merging is merged with
> vm's' or 'if vm does merging' or... ?

Heh, guess it wasn't too clear. It was supposed to say 'if vm does the
merging' or at least partially does it.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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