Re: stochastic fair queueing in the elevator [Re: [BENCHMARK]

Andrew Morton (akpm@digeo.com)
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 03:33:27 -0800


Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> wrote:
>
> what is this fadvise doing?

Invoking fadvise64(). Dropping the pagecache.

> yes, and anticipatory scheduler isn't going to fix it. furthmore with
> IDE the max merging is 64k so you can see little of the whole picture.

124k. (Or is it 128k now?)

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