schedulers and compatibility options in 6.0-r

Peter Clutton peterclutton at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 10:40:53 GMT 2005


On 11/11/05, Dave <dmehler26 at woh.rr.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>     I've got a 6.0-RELEASE machine and am going to compile a new kernel on
> it.
> I've got a few questions as to the best options. This is a single-processor
> machine, going to run only 6.0. Which of the schedulers should i use
> SCHED_4BSD or SCHED_ULE

>From what I have heard (I have not tested) SCHED_ULE will have its
advantages, but they are not necessarily showing at the moment as it
is still in development. I think it is recommended until then, to test
it first to see if you notice any advantages for your setup, but
otherwise stick to 4BSD.


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