On 8/23/2013 9:33 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: > So what are all the kworkers doing and does having 6 of them > do things at the same time really help disk-throughput? > > Seems like they would conflict w/each other, cause > disk contention, and extra fragmentation as they > do things? If they were all writing to separate > disks, that would make sense, but do that many kworker > threads need to be finishing out disk I/O on 1 disk? https://raw.github.com/torvalds/linux/master/Documentation/workqueue.txt -- Stan _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
