Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 3 Apr 2010 18:10:22 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] laptop-mode: Make flushes per-device |
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On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 01:21:35PM -0500, Matthew Garrett wrote: > One of the features of laptop-mode is that it forces a writeout of dirty > pages if something else triggers a physical read or write from a device. > The current implementation flushes pages on all devices, rather than only > the one that triggered the flush. This patch alters the behaviour so that > only the recently accessed block device is flushed, preventing other > disks being spun up for no terribly good reason.
Hi Jens,
Can you remember if there were any more issues with this, or can this version be merged now?
Thanks, -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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