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The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

Posted Aug 9, 2010 8:17 UTC (Mon) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1 by neilbrown
Parent article: The 2010 Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

the latency is that without the ability to pass the instruction on to the lower levels, the only thing the filesystem can do is the let all the queues empty


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The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

Posted Aug 9, 2010 8:25 UTC (Mon) by koverstreet (subscriber, #4296) [Link]

Only if there's nothing else to put in the queues, and that's not the case you need to optimize for as much.

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