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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ same criteria as reads.
58front_merges (bool) 58front_merges (bool)
59------------ 59------------
60 60
61Sometimes it happens that a request enters the io scheduler that is contigious 61Sometimes it happens that a request enters the io scheduler that is contiguous
62with a request that is already on the queue. Either it fits in the back of that 62with a request that is already on the queue. Either it fits in the back of that
63request, or it fits at the front. That is called either a back merge candidate 63request, or it fits at the front. That is called either a back merge candidate
64or a front merge candidate. Due to the way files are typically laid out, 64or a front merge candidate. Due to the way files are typically laid out,