I was reading this article (http://lwn.net/Articles/114770/) which says...
AS (Anticipatory Scheduler) still seems to be better for desktop systems and IDE disks ... I have a server, not a desktop system but am using an IDE disk so which scheduler is better for a server. Should I stay with anticipatory because I am using an IDE disk or switch to something else because my system is a server? > 071213 Jason Carson wrote: >> Where in 'make menuconfig' do I find the choice for schedulers. >> The one I am currently using is "Anticipatory". >> What is the newest and latest scheduler for 2.6.23? > > Try '/sched', which will get you started & lead you to > 'Enable block layer -> IO Schedulers -> whatever you want'. > '?' get you help on the options ... > > I seem to be using 'CFQ', which is apparently the default: > my desktop system is performing admirably. > > -- > ========================,,============================================ > SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies > TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list