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From: Jason Carson <jay@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel schedulers
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:06:06
Message-Id: 35228.66.11.182.5.1197579462.squirrel@canuckster.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel schedulers by Philip Webb
1 I was reading this article (http://lwn.net/Articles/114770/) which says...
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3 AS (Anticipatory Scheduler) still seems to be better for desktop systems
4 and IDE disks
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6 ... I have a server, not a desktop system but am using an IDE disk so
7 which scheduler is better for a server. Should I stay with anticipatory
8 because I am using an IDE disk or switch to something else because my
9 system is a server?
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12 > 071213 Jason Carson wrote:
13 >> Where in 'make menuconfig' do I find the choice for schedulers.
14 >> The one I am currently using is "Anticipatory".
15 >> What is the newest and latest scheduler for 2.6.23?
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17 > Try '/sched', which will get you started & lead you to
18 > 'Enable block layer -> IO Schedulers -> whatever you want'.
19 > '?' get you help on the options ...
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21 > I seem to be using 'CFQ', which is apparently the default:
22 > my desktop system is performing admirably.
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