On Wed, 2018-06-13 at 13:22 -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> So we implement the elevator algorithm, but limit the number of requests
> that we can put in each 'car'. Elevators themselves are sometimes call
> 'cars' for reasons I have no clue about.
An "elevator" is an entire system for moving somethin
On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 1:12 PM, Ravi Pokala wrote:
> Hi Warner,
>
> I have many questions...
>
> "Car limit"? I'm not sure what you mean by that?
>
So we implement the elevator algorithm, but limit the number of requests
that we can put in each 'car'. Elevators themselves are sometimes call
'ca
Hi Warner,
I have many questions...
"Car limit"? I'm not sure what you mean by that?
This change starts tracking the total number of BIOs on the queue, but doesn't
actually do anything with that value.
When there are more requests batched than the limit, your comment say you
"start over", and