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From: Kerin Millar <kerframil@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] It's amazing what switching the IO scheduler can do.
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 12:27:08
Message-Id: 279fbba405080605245465d72c@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] It's amazing what switching the IO scheduler can do. by "Paul Kölle"
1 On 8/6/05, Paul Kölle <pkoelle@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > A. Khattri wrote:
3 >
4 > > I had a (dumb?) question: if you enable all the schedulers in a 2.6
5 > > kernel, which one is picked as the default?
6 > And how do I change it if all three are built in?
7 >
8
9 The elevator is set per block device and can be changed via sysfs.
10 Here is an example of how to change it for /dev/sda:
11
12 # echo deadline > /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler
13
14 Cheers,
15
16 --Kerin Millar
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Re: [gentoo-server] It's amazing what switching the IO scheduler can do. William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>