linux-kernel - Re: IO scheduler based IO controller V10

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Date:	Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:20:21 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
	Ulrich Lukas <stellplatz-nr.13a@...enparkplatz.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org, dm-devel@...hat.com,
	nauman@...gle.com, dpshah@...gle.com, lizf@...fujitsu.com,
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	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, peterz@...radead.org,
	jmarchan@...hat.com, riel@...hat.com
Subject: Re: IO scheduler based IO controller V10


* Mike Galbraith <efault@....de> wrote:

>  	unsigned int cfq_desktop;
> +	unsigned int cfq_desktop_dispatch;

> -	if (cfq_cfqq_idle_window(cfqq) && cfqd->rq_in_driver[BLK_RW_ASYNC])
> +	if (cfq_cfqq_idle_window(cfqq) && cfqd->rq_in_driver[BLK_RW_ASYNC]) {
> +		cfqd->desktop_dispatch_ts = jiffies;
>  		return 0;
> +	}

btw., i hope all those desktop_ things will be named latency_ pretty 
soon as the consensus seems to be - the word 'desktop' feels so wrong in 
this context.

'desktop' is a form of use of computers and the implication of good 
latencies goes far beyond that category of systems.

	Ingo
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