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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with the default IOSCHED
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 19:57:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1131303458.5824.1.camel@blade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051102115542.GN26049@suse.de>

Hi Jens,

> > by accident I selected the anticipatory IO scheduler as default in my
> > kernel config, but only the CFQ was built in. The anticipatory and
> > deadline were only available as modules. This caused an oops at boot.
> > After selecting CFQ as default schedule and a recompile and reboot
> > everything was fine again.
> 
> Hmm yes, that looks like a bug introduced with the io scheduler
> selection reorg. There's really no support in place for requesting this
> module out of initrd, I'd rather just make your selection illegal. Does
> this work for you?

the patch looks good and please get this out to Linus, because I just
made the same mistake on another machine.

Regards

Marcel



      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-06 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-02  0:28 Problem with the default IOSCHED Marcel Holtmann
2005-11-02  0:32 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-11-02  0:50   ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-11-02 11:55 ` Jens Axboe
2005-11-06 18:57   ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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