From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752265Ab1EDIVW (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 May 2011 04:21:22 -0400 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]:37931 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751257Ab1EDIVS (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 May 2011 04:21:18 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.64,313,1301900400"; d="scan'208";a="430182003" Message-Id: <20110504081725.946950281@sli10-conroe.sh.intel.com> User-Agent: quilt/0.48-1 Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 16:17:25 +0800 From: shaohua.li@intel.com To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Cc: jaxboe@fusionio.com, htejun@gmail.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, hch@infradead.org, djwong@us.ibm.com Subject: [patch v2 0/3] block: optimize flush for non-queueable flush drive Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Flush request isn't queueable. When it's running, other request can't. We can optimize flush performance according to this knowledge In my test, I got about 20% performance boost.