On Sunday 04 March 2007 22:08, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 04 March 2007, Con Kolivas wrote: > >This message is to announce the first general public release of the > > "Rotating Staircase DeadLine" cpu scheduler. > > I assume to test this, we select the deadline scheduler?
No, only the "deadline" in the name is shared. This is a cpu process scheduler whereas the deadline scheduler you're thinking of is an I/O scheduler. To test this you just patch it in and it replaces the current mainline cpu scheduler (the same way the staircase cpu scheduler in -ck replaces it). -- -ck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/