Re: 2.5.59-mm5

jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu
Fri, 24 Jan 2003 11:17:29 -0500

On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 07:50:44PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> So what anticipatory scheduling does is very simple: if an application
> has performed a read, do *nothing at all* for a few milliseconds. Just
> return to userspace (or to the filesystem) in the expectation that the
> application or filesystem will quickly submit another read which is
> closeby.

Does this affect the faulting in of executable pages as well?

Thanks,

Jim
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