Index
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A
adaptive replacement cache (ARC) 116
application programming interface (API) 8
B
biolatency tool 204
biosnoop tool 204
biotop tool 204
bitesize tool 204
block 7, 11, 213
block device 7
representing, in Linux 90
block I/O
analyzing 204
block layer
data structures, using 90
I/O request 99, 100
BPF Compiler Collection (BCC) 17, 188
C
cache hit 50
cache mechanisms
operational modes 115
cache miss 51
capacity arena 5
client and server model, SCSI
communication, with SCSI devices 151
interaction, between SCSI and block layer 151
CoW filesystems 59
D
data blocks 31
data mode 215
data structures
in virtual filesystem (VFS) 26
data structures, in block layer 90
bio structure 95, 96
bio_vec structure ...