Re: question about IO-sched

2012-07-19 Thread gaoqiang
thanks very much. 在 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:51:09 +0800,Corrado Zoccolo 写道: On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:08 AM, gaoqiang wrote: many thanks. but why the sys_read operation hangs on sync_page ? there are still many free memory.I mean ,the actually free memory,excluding the various kinds of ca

Re: question about IO-sched

2012-07-17 Thread Corrado Zoccolo
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:08 AM, gaoqiang wrote: > > many thanks. but why the sys_read operation hangs on sync_page ? there are > still > many free memory.I mean ,the actually free memory,excluding the various > kinds of > caches or buffers. http://kerneltrap.org/node/4941 explains sync_page: > >

Re: question about IO-sched

2012-07-15 Thread gaoqiang
many thanks. but why the sys_read operation hangs on sync_page ? there are still many free memory.I mean ,the actually free memory,excluding the various kinds of caches or buffers. 在 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 22:15:31 +0800,Corrado Zoccolo 写道: Hi, the catch is that writes are "fire and forget",