Re: [ANNOUNCE] RSDL completely fair starvation free interactive cpuscheduler

[Gene Heskett]

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
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