Re: [PATCH] fadvise: perform WILLNEED readahead in a workqueue
From: Alan Cox <hidden>
Date: 2012-12-15 22:29:26
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On Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:54:48 +0000 Eric Wong [off-list ref] wrote:
Applications streaming large files may want to reduce disk spinups and I/O latency by performing large amounts of readahead up front
How does it compare benchmark wise with a user thread or using the readahead() call ? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>