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Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
>
> If a distro is
>  always selecting CFQ then they've probably gone and deoptimised all their
>  IDE users.  

That being said, yeah, once we get the time-sliced-CFQ happening, it should
probably be made the default, at least until AS gets fixed up.  We need to
run the numbers and settle on that.