On Sunday 04 March 2007, Con Kolivas wrote: >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).
Oh, then I tried to put the -ck1 patch on top of that, and blew the tree up. I'd built it the first time with the deadline scheduler as the default while I was waiting on your reply. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) - 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/
