From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946619AbXD3Su4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:50:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1946617AbXD3Su4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:50:56 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([65.172.181.25]:58427 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946620AbXD3Sug (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:50:36 -0400 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:50:14 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Con Kolivas Cc: linux kernel mailing list , ck list , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH][ 3/5] sched: implement staircase deadline cpu scheduler Message-Id: <20070430115014.0fff7772.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <200703271210.39429.kernel@kolivas.org> References: <200703271210.39429.kernel@kolivas.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 13:10:39 +1100 Con Kolivas wrote: > Staircase Deadline cpu scheduler policy I'll be dropping this from -mm now. I don't think we're learning anything more by having it in there and I generally want to get things more back into sync. For the record, I don't recall any problem reports arising from SD's presence in -mm (Except for possibly Jiri's recent "many processes end up in D state", but we don't have a clue what's causing that yet).