New disk schedulers available for FreeBSD

Xin LI delphij at delphij.net
Mon Jan 12 21:48:58 PST 2009


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Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at icir.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Fabio Checconi and myself have developed a GEOM-based disk scheduler
>> for FreeBSD. The scheduler is made of a GEOM kernel module, the
>> corresponding userland claas library, and other loadable kernel
>> modules that implement the actual scheduling algorithm.
>>
>> At the URL below you can find a tarball with full sources and
>> also a set of pre-built modules/libraries for RELENG_7, to ease testing.
>>
>>    http://feanor.sssup.it/~fabio/freebsd/io_sched/fc_sched.tar.gz
>>
>> Below you can find the README file that comes with the distribution.
>>
>> I would encourage people to try it and submit feedback, because the
>> initial results are extremely interesting. While I just tried the
>> code under RELENG_7/i386, it should build and work on all versions
>> that have GEOM (but read below).
> 
> Hi Luigi!
>     Is this changeset already available in CURRENT?

Not (yet).

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