LWN: Comments on "Selectable I/O schedulers for 2.6"

Selectable I/O schedulers for 2.6

StevenCole — Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:24:28 +0000

They might be better off if they did. Here is an interesting article: Slammer worm crashed Ohio nuke plant network

In regards to changing the elevator, you will need to mount sysfs first. Create a /sys mountpoint, and

mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys

alspnost — Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:06:44 +0000

You mean people are using 2.6.0-test5 to conrol nuclear power plant shutdowns? And I thought SCO was worrying enough ;-)

Nick — Thu, 25 Sep 2003 02:32:26 +0000

Please use this patch instead.
http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/elv-select.patch-030924-2

Better yet, just go to http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/, as I may have a
newer version. Have fun.