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From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
To: Justin TerAvest <teravest@google.com>
Cc: "vgoyal@redhat.com" <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfq: Remove special treatment for metadata rqs.
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:05:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DFFA814.40006@fusionio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin6yt5PCG1uOamGiGjU++tznQNkAcdTGfNDOhLQvU-1=g@mail.gmail.com>

On 2011-06-20 22:03, Justin TerAvest wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>> On 2011-06-20 21:52, Justin TerAvest wrote:
>>> There is no consistency among filesystems from what bios (or requests)
>>> are marked as being metadata. It's interesting to expose this in traces,
>>> but we shouldn't schedule the requests differently based on whether or
>>> not they're marked as being metadata.
>>
>> Agree, we should kill that. What is this patch against? cfq_choose_req()
>> also has a "choose meta over non-meta" preference.
> 
> This is against for-3.1. Let me know if you want it against something else.

Great, right branch.

> Sorry, I missed the preference in cfq_choose_req, since it changed to
> be clever about bit operations. I'll send a v2 patch that cleans that
> use up as well.

Thanks!

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-20 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-20 19:52 Justin TerAvest
2011-06-20 19:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-20 19:59 ` Jens Axboe
2011-06-20 20:03   ` Justin TerAvest
2011-06-20 20:05     ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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