Re: Linux-2.4.0-test9-pre2

[Andrea Arcangeli]

On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 05:58:48AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> One of the issues which seems to be affecting performance
> is the elevator starvation bug, though, so I'm not sure how

You are contraddicting yourself. If you decrease the latency (so if you fix the
starvation) the global disk throughput can only decrease.

> Once the elevator problem has been solved, we should be able

I'm tired of you screwing up the VM and then complaining the elevator. At least
try to vary and choose something else to complain. At test1 time you may been
right, but now we're so permissive in the default settings exactly to be sure
the elevator isn't hurting performance.

Andrea
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