On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Anton Ivanov
<anton.iva...@kot-begemot.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi list, hi Richard,
>
> This rather primitive patchset pushes disk IO by ~ 15%.
>
> dd to /dev/null on a host memory cached 16G sparse disk image with
> ubuntu on it goes from 512MB/s on my machine to 580MB/s.
>
> Part 2 will be ring buffers and read/write poll loop in the io_thread as
> well as elimination of "partial read/write" workarounds. While it does
> not push disk benchmarks a lot it makes UML more responsive.
>
> Part 3 will be merging adjacent IO transactions (by file location) via
> vector IO. This pushes trhoughput even further by quite a bit.
>
> While I can try to submit all of that in one go, I'd rather submit it in
> chunks so it is easier to review even if this will result in patch churn
> (the whole do_safe_read malarkey will bite the bullet once part 2 is out).

Is this already stable enough for this merge window?
At least checkpatch.pl dislikes part 1. :(

-- 
Thanks,
//richard

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