Re: [HACKERS] Posix AIO in new Red Hat Linux

2002-03-30 Thread Greg Copeland
Cool. Thanks for the information. The only other PAIO effort that I knew of was the glibc user space effort... Greg On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 12:36, Neil Conway wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 09:59:11AM -0600, Greg Copeland wrote: > > It doesn't really say, however, it makes me wonder if it's S

Re: [HACKERS] Posix AIO in new Red Hat Linux

2002-03-30 Thread Neil Conway
On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 09:59:11AM -0600, Greg Copeland wrote: > It doesn't really say, however, it makes me wonder if it's SGI's KAIO > (http://oss.sgi.com/projects/kaio/) effort which is reported to provide > up to 35% performance improvement for heavily I/O bound applications. I don't think it

Re: [HACKERS] Posix AIO in new Red Hat Linux

2002-03-30 Thread Greg Copeland
It doesn't really say, however, it makes me wonder if it's SGI's KAIO (http://oss.sgi.com/projects/kaio/) effort which is reported to provide up to 35% performance improvement for heavily I/O bound applications. Again, I'm not sure it is SGI's effort that is being talked about here, nonetheless,

[HACKERS] Posix AIO in new Red Hat Linux

2002-03-29 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, I just read the annoucement of the public beta for Red Hat Linux's new server-oriented edition (code named Pensacola) : https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/redhat-watch-list/2002-February/000466.html One of the things this mentions being included/tuned in its kernel is : POSIX