From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262103AbVFHFZ5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 01:25:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262104AbVFHFZ5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 01:25:57 -0400 Received: from omta05sl.mx.bigpond.com ([144.140.93.195]:53833 "EHLO omta05sl.mx.bigpond.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262103AbVFHFZs (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 01:25:48 -0400 Message-ID: <42A68159.9050808@bigpond.net.au> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:25:45 +1000 From: Peter Williams User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2-1.3.2 (X11/20050324) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux Kernel Mailing List CC: Chris Han , Con Kolivas , William Lee Irwin III Subject: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-5.1 for 2.6.12-rc6 and 2.6.12-rc6-mm1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH PLAIN at omta05sl.mx.bigpond.com from [147.10.132.202] using ID pwil3058@bigpond.net.au at Wed, 8 Jun 2005 05:25:45 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The patch of PlugSched-5.1 for 2.6.12-rc5 applies cleanly to 2.6.12-rc6 and is available at: A (new) patch for 2.6.12-rc6-mm1 is available at: Very Brief Documentation: You can select a default scheduler at kernel build time. If you wish to boot with a scheduler other than the default it can be selected at boot time by adding: cpusched= to the boot command line where is one of: ingosched, nicksched, staircase, spa_no_frills or zaphod. If you don't change the default when you build the kernel the default scheduler will be ingosched (which is the normal scheduler). The scheduler in force on a running system can be determined by the contents of: /proc/scheduler Control parameters for the scheduler can be read/set via files in: /sys/cpusched// Peter -- Peter Williams pwil3058@bigpond.net.au "Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious." -- Ambrose Bierce - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/