>>> On Tue, Oct 4, 2005 at 12:16 am, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi :) > >> > Hi Andreas >> > >> > I think Linus's official answer I read on new schedulers is >> > currently >> > NO .... I can vaguely remember a kernel mailinglist post a >> > year or so >> > back about the CK patches, the staircase scheduler (with some >> > interesting test results) ...... I sure would love to see Con's >> > patches in the official Linus kernel, but der Zug ist abgefahren?
>> > Maybe you can use your influences with Linus to enquire about it? >> >> This has to be done the Linus way - convince the Linux kernel >> developers... > > > But what could be done is including a SUSE kernel with Con's patches and > state clearly that this is a testing kernel, no support, no official kernel, > use at your own risk, bla, bla, bla, ... So those who are interested could > install it, test it and report back. I guess Linus doesn't integrate these > patches 'cuz of stability, testing, reliability, ... issues. Not too many > people are testing these patches or are giving back feedback. > > Just an idea ;) > > Sure, great idea :D. That is why I have created the rpm's now based on Con's official patches and the SUSE kernel. I think the issue with the Linus kernel is that it has just adopted a whole set of schedulers and to integrate another one, might just be a little too experimental. The more people using the ck patches would do the trick I am sure in getting it into the official tree. Andreas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
