New WB Multithread?
29-Apr-90 13:55:49
Sb: #100298-New WB Multithread?
Fm: Vic Wagner 76046,3004
To: Gabe J. Feder 76117,1163
If Novell is indeed using 'elevator seeking' then they are at least 6 years
behind the technical papers being published on reducing disk access times.
The algorithm which seems to be winning (by only a small margin,
admittedly) all the 'benchmarks' (yeah, I know….lies, damn lies,
statistics, and benchmarks) is a simple 'sweep' algorithm.