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Avishay Traeger
07e86f405a block: Repeated lines in switching-sched.txt
These lines appear in this file twice - removed one occurrence.

Signed-off-by: Avishay Traeger <avishay@il.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
2009-03-26 11:01:28 +01:00
Alan D. Brunelle
23c76983e2 Some IO scheduler cleanup in Documentation/block
as-iosched.txt:
  o  Changed IO scheduler selection text to a reference to the
     switching-sched.txt file.

  o  Fixed typo: 'for up time...' -> 'for up to...'

  o  Added short description of the est_time file.

deadline-iosched.txt:
  o  Changed IO scheduler selection text to a reference to the
     switching-sched.txt file.

  o  Removed references to non-existent seek-cost and stream_unit.

  o  Fixed typo: 'write_starved' -> 'writes_starved'

switching-sched.txt:
  o  Added in boot-time argument to set the default IO scheduler. (From
     as-iosched.txt)

  o  Added in sysfs mount instructions. (From deadline-iosched.txt)

Signed-off-by: Alan D. Brunelle <Alan.Brunelle@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
2007-10-16 09:59:55 +02:00
Valdis Kletnieks
73af994c7d [PATCH] Document online io scheduler switching
We added the ability to change a block device's IO elevator scheduler both
at kernel boot and on-the-fly, but we only documented the elevator= boot
parameter.  Add a quick how-to on doing it on the fly.

Signed-off-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
2006-04-20 13:04:36 +02:00