From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965051AbXDMU2L (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:28:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030181AbXDMU2K (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:28:10 -0400 Received: from adsl-69-232-92-238.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net ([69.232.92.238]:42743 "EHLO gnuppy.monkey.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965051AbXDMU2K (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:28:10 -0400 Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:27:45 -0700 To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Con Kolivas , Nick Piggin , Mike Galbraith , Arjan van de Ven , Thomas Gleixner , "Bill Huey (hui)" Subject: Re: [Announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS] Message-ID: <20070413202745.GA17993@gnuppy.monkey.org> References: <20070413202100.GA9957@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070413202100.GA9957@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Bill Huey (hui) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 10:21:00PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > [announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS] ... > The CFS patch uses a completely different approach and implementation > from RSDL/SD. My goal was to make CFS's interactivity quality exceed > that of RSDL/SD, which is a high standard to meet :-) Testing > feedback is welcome to decide this one way or another. [ and, in any > case, all of SD's logic could be added via a kernel/sched_sd.c module > as well, if Con is interested in such an approach. ] Ingo, Con has been asking for module support for years if I understand your patch corectly. You'll also need this for -rt as well with regards to bandwidth scheduling. Good to see that you're moving in this direction. bill