Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755119AbXK0HEo (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:04:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751317AbXK0HEh (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:04:37 -0500 Received: from mx12.go2.pl ([193.17.41.142]:54733 "EHLO poczta.o2.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751066AbXK0HEh (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:04:37 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:09:12 +0100 From: Jarek Poplawski To: Jens Axboe Cc: Adrian Bunk , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make I/O schedulers non-modular Message-ID: <20071127070912.GB1735@ff.dom.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071125172237.GC6658@kernel.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 634 Lines: 18 On 25-11-2007 18:22, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: ... >> Is there any technical reason why we need 4 different schedulers at all? > > Until we have the perfect scheduler :-) IMHO this is not enough yet. There is something called "the right of choice", and, it seems, things are usually far from perfect where this right is not respected. Regards, Jarek P. - 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/