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Date:	13 Dec 2006 09:56:58 GMT
From:	"Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@...tron.nl>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cfq performance gap

In article <000001c71e76$d4930e90$bb89030a@....corp.intel.com>,
Chen, Kenneth W <kenneth.w.chen@...el.com> wrote:
>This rawio test plows through sequential I/O and modulo each small record
>over number of threads.  So each thread appears to be non-contiguous within
>its own process context, overall request hitting the device are sequential.
>I can't see how any application does that kind of I/O pattern.

A NNTP server that has many incoming connections, handled by
multiple threads, that stores the data in cylic buffers ?

Mike.
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