Re: Mirroring seek optimization

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On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 17:51:09 -0700 Robert Long <boblong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I don’t know who to talk to, so I thought I would start here. A while back I developed a further optimization for speeding up read access in mirrored disk arrays. Testing reveals that it achieves about a 7% advantage over the current implementation. I had considered patenting it, but I found that there is an existing US patent (7,330,930) that is broad enough to cover the existing Linux mirror implementation as well as my improvement.
> 
> Any ideas regarding who to contact regarding further discussion of applying the improvement would be appreciated.
> 
> Bob Long

Post your patch, test results, documentation, anything to this list.
That would be the best way forward.

NeilBrown

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