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Date:	Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:24:21 -0200
From:	Rogério Brito <rbrito@....usp.br>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: [PATCH] trivial: fix documentation regarding default io scheduler

The current Kconfig.iosched documentation says that the default I/O
scheduler is the CFQ scheduler, but the default, if nothing is changed,
is the anticipatory scheduler.

This patch fixes the documentation.


Signed-off-by: Rogério Brito <rbrito@....usp.br>

---

--- linux/block/Kconfig.iosched.old
+++ linux/block/Kconfig.iosched
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	  The anticipatory I/O scheduler is generally a good choice for most
 	  environments, but is quite large and complex when compared to the
 	  deadline I/O scheduler, it can also be slower in some cases
-	  especially some database loads.
+	  especially some database loads.  This is the default I/O scheduler.
 
 config IOSCHED_DEADLINE
 	tristate "Deadline I/O scheduler"
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 	  The CFQ I/O scheduler tries to distribute bandwidth equally
 	  among all processes in the system. It should provide a fair
 	  working environment, suitable for desktop systems.
-	  This is the default I/O scheduler.
 
 choice
 	prompt "Default I/O scheduler"

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