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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/3] readahead: drop behind
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    On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 16:59 -0400, Eric St-Laurent wrote:
    > > They are against git of a few hours ago and the latest readahead patches
    > > from Wu (which don't apply cleanly either, but the rejects are trivial).
    > >
    > > > It would be useful to have a temporary /proc tunable to enable/disable
    > > > the heuristic to help test the effects.
    > >
    > > Right, I had such a patch somewhere,.. won't apply cleanly but should be
    > > obvious..
    >
    > Thanks, I will merge theses and report back with some results.
    >
    > After copying large files, I find my system sluggish. I hope your
    > changes will help.

    Yeah, copying will still hurt. This will only help reading large files,
    not writing :-/

    For that I still need an inspiring idea.

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