linux-kernel - Re: SD still better than CFS for 3d ?(was Re: 2.6.23-rc1)

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Message-ID: <20070731104412.3930e147@the-village.bc.nu>
Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:44:12 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...o.co.il>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Kasper Sandberg <lkml@...anurb.dk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	ck@....kolivas.org
Subject: Re: SD still better than CFS for 3d   ?(was Re: 2.6.23-rc1)

> > oh, wonderful! Alan, you are a true wizard :-) The tty layer is one of 
> > the very few pieces of kernel code that scares the hell out of me :-)

I'm not too fond of the way it does some stuff either especially the open
v close v hangup paths but that is partly the fault of POSIX 8)

> Maybe it should be kept crufty then.  Every kernel developer should have 
> at least one part of the kernel he's afraid to go into ;-)

floppy.c is sufficient
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