Re: [PATCH 1/2] BDI: Provide backing device capability information [try #3]

David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The attached patch replaces backing_dev_info::memory_backed with capabilitied > bitmap. Looks sane to me, thanks. I hope you got all the conversions correct - breakage in the writeback dirty accounting manifests in subtle ways. I'll double-check it. -

Re: SATA cards

On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 07:01:39PM +0300, Alex Tomas wrote: > could you recommend good SATA cards for benchmarking on 2.6? See http://linux.yyz.us/sata/ , and check the linux-ide mailing list archive for updates. Erik -- +-- Erik Mouw -- www.harddisk-recovery.com -- +31 70 370 12 90 -- | Lab a

[PATCH 1/2] BDI: Provide backing device capability information [try #3]

The attached patch replaces backing_dev_info::memory_backed with capabilitied bitmap. The capabilities available include: (*) BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_DIRTY Set if the pages associated with this backing device should not be tracked by the dirty page accounting. (*) BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK