Re: Unresponiveness of 2.4.16

Mike Fedyk (mfedyk@matchmail.com)
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 20:38:56 -0800


On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 04:36:25PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> The patch I sent puts read requests near the head of the request
> queue, and to hell with aggregate throughput. It's tunable with
> `elvtune -b'. And it fixes it.

for i in `seq 9`; do elvtune -b $i /dev/hda; done

-b doesn't seem to change the "max_bomb_segments". Does your patch fix this?

Tested on 2.4.15-pre1.

MF
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