Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v6 | Date | Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:39:45 -0400 |
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On Sunday 29 April 2007, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote: [...]
>> > > CFS modifies the scheduler and nothing else, SD fiddles all over the >> > > kernel in interesting ways.
Huh? Doesn't grok.
>> > Hmmm I guess you confused both of them this time. CFS touches many >> > places, which is why I think the testing coverage is still very low. SD >> > can be tested faster. My real concern is : are there still people >> > observing regressions with it ? If yes, they should be fixed before even >> > being merged. If no, why not merge it as a fix for the many known corner >> > cases of current scheduler ? After all, it's already in -mm. >> > >> > Willy >> >> Willy, you're making far too much sense. Are you replying to the correct >> mailing list? > >FWIW, I strongly agree with Willy.
If we're putting it to a vote, I'm with Willy. But this is a dictatorship and we shouldn't forget it. :)
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