The ongoing thread reminds me of a simple question I've had since I
first read about linux' mutiple I/O schedulers. Why is the choice of
I/O scheduler global to the whole kernel, rather than per-device or
similar?
Consider a system with both traditional rotating disks and SSDs - not
at all far
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:05:09 -0700, Arlie Stephens said:
The ongoing thread reminds me of a simple question I've had since I
first read about linux' mutiple I/O schedulers. Why is the choice of
I/O scheduler global to the whole kernel, rather than per-device or
similar?
They aren't global to
On Mar 20 2013, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:05:09 -0700, Arlie Stephens said:
The ongoing thread reminds me of a simple question I've had since I
first read about linux' mutiple I/O schedulers. Why is the choice of
I/O scheduler global to the whole kernel, rather
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Arlie Stephens ar...@worldash.org wrote:
On Mar 20 2013, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:05:09 -0700, Arlie Stephens said:
The ongoing thread reminds me of a simple question I've had since I
first read about linux' mutiple I/O
