Linux AIO Performance And Robustness For Enterprise Workloads
White Papers Next, the paper discusses certain tricky issues in ensuring data integrity between AIO Direct I/O (DIO) and buffered I/O, and take a deeper look at synchronized I/O guarantees, concurrent I/O, write-ordering issues and the improvements resulting...
[May 18, 2007, 1:00]
Linux Kernel 'getting Buggier'
News I will buffer it in my [mm] tree and send it to Linus. The mm tree is what Linus' tree is going to look like in three months time. Without mm all of these problems wouldn't be discovered until hit they hit the mainline tree and would impact...
[May 5, 2006, 16:35]
OSDL Signs Off New Linux Rules
News The system puts in place an agreement, called the Developer's Certificate of Origin, or DCO, that will ensure that acknowledgement is given to developers for contributions and derivative works, as well to those contributors who "receive...
[May 24, 2004, 15:20]
Lack Of Testing 'threatening Stability Of Linux'
News Morton commented on the ongoing war of words between Linus Torvalds and Andrew Tridgell over the recent loss of a licence to use BitKeeper to maintain the Linux kernel source tree, saying he had always had reservations over the use of a...
[April 22, 2005, 10:15]
