Re: elevator-starvation-4 (2.2.14 && 2.3.42) [was Re: 2.3.42 elevator latency] (fwd)

Zach Brown (zab@zabbo.net)
Wed, 9 Feb 2000 18:24:09 -0500


> - each incoming request increments the sequence number, and sets req->seq
> to be the new sequence number allocated.

It would be nice if the algorithms allowed this to be stored per cpu or
per device or something so that we aren't tossing a cacheline around
as each cpu modifies this per request..

-- 
 zach

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