Re: [PATCH -mm] [1/2] Remove Deadline I/O scheduler

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Thu Aug 03 2006 - 19:12:34 EST


On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:57:32 -0700 Nate Diller wrote:

> This patch removes the Deadline I/O scheduler. Performance-wise, it
> should be superceeded by the Elevator I/O scheduler in the following
> patch. I would be very ineterested in hearing about any workloads or
> benchmarks where Deadline is a substantial improvement over Elevator,
> in throughput, fairness, latency, anything.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nate Diller <nate.diller@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt | 78 ---
> block/Kconfig.iosched | 14
> block/Makefile | 1
> block/deadline-iosched.c | 801 -------------------------------
> 4 files changed, 894 deletions(-)

Several other files in Documentation/block/ need to be updated also, please.

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~Randy
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