Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.1.5 for 2.6.14, 2.6.15-rc2 and 2.6.15-rc2-mm1

[Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>]

Peter Williams wrote:
> Peter Williams wrote:
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>> Peter Williams wrote:
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>>> This version has a modified (hopefully improved) configuration 
>>> mechanism.
>>>
>>> A patch for 2.6.15-rc2-mm1 is available at:
>>>
>>> <http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cpuse/plugsched-6.1.5-for-2.6.15-rc2-mm1.patch?download> 
>>>
>>>
>>> and a patch to upgrade the 6.1.4 versions for 2.6.14 and 2.6.15-rc2 
>>> to 6.1.5 is available at:
>>>
>>> <http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cpuse/plugsched-6.1.4-to-6.1.5-for-2.6.15-rc2.patch?download> 
>>>
>>>
>>> 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=<scheduler>
>>>
>>> to the boot command line where <scheduler> is one of: ingosched,
>>> nicksched, staircase, spa_no_frills, spa_ws, spa_svr 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/<scheduler>/
>>>
>>> Peter
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>> Patches for 2.6.15-rc3 available at:
>>
>> <http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cpuse/plugsched-6.1.5-for-2.6.15-rc3.patch?download> 
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> This patch will also successfully apply to 2.6.15-rc4.

And 2.6.15-rc5.

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>> and 2.6.15-rc3-mm1 at:
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>> <http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cpuse/plugsched-6.1.5-for-2.6.15-rc3-mm1.patch?download> 
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Peter Williams                                   pwil3058@bigpond.net.au

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