linux-kernel - Re: [Announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS]

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Date:	Sun, 15 Apr 2007 19:32:15 +0200
From:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:	Pekka J Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, hui Bill Huey <billh@...ppy.monkey.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Con Kolivas <kernel@...ivas.org>,
	ck list <ck@....kolivas.org>,
	Peter Williams <pwil3058@...pond.net.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [Announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair
	Scheduler [CFS]

On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 16:08 +0300, Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > Ingo could have publicly spoken with them about his ideas of killing
> > the O(1) scheduler and replacing it with an rbtree-based one, and using
> > part of Bill's work to speed up development.
> 
> He did exactly that and he did it with a patch. Nothing new here. This is 
> how development on LKML proceeds when you have two or more competing 
> designs. There's absolutely no need to get upset or hurt your feelings 
> over it. It's not malicious, it's how we do Linux development.

Yes.  Exactly.  This is what it's all about, this is what makes it work.

	-Mike

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