The multiqueue block layer has been a part of the kernel for a few years now, and it works reliably, Bart Van Assche said to start a session he led at the 2016 Linux Storage, Filesystem, and ...

The BFQ ("budget fair queuing") I/O scheduler has seen several discussions on the kernel mailing lists since its debut in 2014. By changing the scheduling algorithm and adding a number of heuristics, ...