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Disk Scheduling Revisited Export

In Proceedings of the USENIX Winter 1990 Technical Conference (1990), pp. 313-324.

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Since the invention of the movable head disk, people have improved I/O performance by intelligent scheduling of disk accesses. We have applied these techniques to systems with large memories and potentially long disk queues. By viewing the entire buffer cache as a write buffer, we can improve disk bandwidth utilization by applying some traditional disk scheduling techniques. We have analyzed these techniques, which attempt to optimize head movement and guarantee fairness in response time, in...


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