Linux: PlugSched, Pluggable CPU Schedulers

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 18, 2007 8:45 PM EDT
KernelTrap; By Jeremy Andrews
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Updating the pluggable scheduler patches for the 2.6.22 kernel, Peter Williams noted, "probably the last one now that CFS is in the main line". CFS author Ingo Molnar asked, "why is CFS in mainline a problem? The CFS merge should make the life of development/test patches like plugsched conceptually easier." Peter explained, "it means a major rewrite of the plugsched interface and I'm not sure that it's worth it (if CFS works well). However, note that I did say probably not definitely :-). I'll play with it and see what happens."

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