linux-kernel - Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v8

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Date:	Thu, 3 May 2007 20:23:18 +0530
From:	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ibm.com>
To:	Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@...e.fr>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v8

On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 03:29:32PM +0200, Damien Wyart wrote:
> What are your thoughts/plans concerning merging CFS into mainline ? Is
> it a bit premature to get it into 2.6.22 ? I remember Linus was ok to
> change the default scheduler rapidly (the discussion was about sd at
> that time) to get more testing than in -mm.

And what about group scheduling extensions? Do you have plans to work on
it? I was begining to work on a prototype to do group scheduling based
on CFS, basically on the lines of what you and Linus had outlined
earlier:

	http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/18/271
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/18/244

-- 
Regards,
vatsa
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