Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 16:17:34 -0700
From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: "Nate Diller" <nate.diller@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>, "Jens Axboe" <axboe@suse.de>,
       "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] [1/2] Remove Deadline I/O scheduler
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On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:57:32 -0700 Nate Diller wrote:

> This patch removes the Deadline I/O scheduler.  Performance-wise, it
> should be superceeded by the Elevator I/O scheduler in the following
> patch.  I would be very ineterested in hearing about any workloads or
> benchmarks where Deadline is a substantial improvement over Elevator,
> in throughput, fairness, latency, anything.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nate Diller <nate.diller@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
>  Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt |   78 ---
>  block/Kconfig.iosched                    |   14
>  block/Makefile                           |    1
>  block/deadline-iosched.c                 |  801 -------------------------------
>  4 files changed, 894 deletions(-)

Several other files in Documentation/block/ need to be updated also, please.

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~Randy
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