linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Remove elevator kernel parameter

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Date:   Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:04:34 -0300
From:   Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.souza.org@...il.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Remove elevator kernel parameter

Hi Jens,

there are two reviewers for this patchset, can you take a look?

Thanks,
Marcos

On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 02:34:49AM -0300, Marcos Paulo de Souza wrote:
> After the first patch sent[1], together with some background from Jens[2], this
> patchset aims to remove completely elevator kernel parameter, since it is not
> being used since blk-mq was set by default.
> 
> Along with elevator code, some documentation was also updated to remove elevator
> references.
> 
> Please review, thanks.
> 
> [1]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/12/1008
> [2]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/13/232
> 
> Marcos Paulo de Souza (4):
>   block: elevator.c: Remove now unused elevator= argument
>   kernel-parameters.txt: Remove elevator argument
>   Documenation: switching-sched: Remove notes about elevator argument
>   Documentation:kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt: Remove reference to
>     elevator=
> 
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |  6 ------
>  Documentation/block/switching-sched.txt         |  4 ----
>  Documentation/kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt       |  8 +++-----
>  block/elevator.c                                | 14 --------------
>  4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.22.0
>