linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:17:20 +0300
From:	Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for  2.6.22

Peter Williams wrote:
>
> Probably the last one now that CFS is in the main line :-(.

What do you mean?  A pluggable scheduler framework is indispensible even in 
the presence of CFS or SD.

> A patch for 2.6.22 is available at:
>
> <http://downloads.sourceforge.net/cpuse/plugsched-6.5.1-for-2.6.22.patch>
>
> Very Brief Documentation:
>
> You can select a default scheduler at kernel build time.  If you wish to
> boot with a scheduler other than the default it can be selected at boot
> time by adding:
>
> cpusched=<scheduler>
>
> to the boot command line where <scheduler> is one of: ingosched,
> ingo_ll, nicksched, staircase, spa_no_frills, spa_ws, spa_svr, spa_ebs
> or zaphod.  If you don't change the default when you build the kernel
> the default scheduler will be ingosched (which is the normal scheduler).

Can't PlugSched include CFS and SD?


Thanks!

--
Al

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