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| author | Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> | 2010-03-02 01:19:05 +0300 |
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| committer | Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> | 2010-03-02 01:19:05 +0300 |
| commit | d702d12167a2c05a346f49aac7a311d597762495 (patch) | |
| tree | baae42c299cce34d6df24b5d01f8b1d0b481bd9a /Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt | |
| parent | 9418c65f9bd861d0f7e39aab9cfb3aa6f2275d11 (diff) | |
| parent | ac0f6f927db539e03e1f3f61bcd4ed57d5cde7a9 (diff) | |
| download | linux-d702d12167a2c05a346f49aac7a311d597762495.tar.xz | |
Merge with mainline to remove plat-omap/Kconfig conflict
Conflicts:
arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt b/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt index e164403f60e1..f65274081c8d 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt @@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ size allowed by the hardware. nomerges (RW) ------------- -This enables the user to disable the lookup logic involved with IO merging -requests in the block layer. Merging may still occur through a direct -1-hit cache, since that comes for (almost) free. The IO scheduler will not -waste cycles doing tree/hash lookups for merges if nomerges is 1. Defaults -to 0, enabling all merges. +This enables the user to disable the lookup logic involved with IO +merging requests in the block layer. By default (0) all merges are +enabled. When set to 1 only simple one-hit merges will be tried. When +set to 2 no merge algorithms will be tried (including one-hit or more +complex tree/hash lookups). nr_requests (RW) ---------------- |