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From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	Jonathan Creekmore <jonathan.creekmore@gmail.com>
Cc: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	lars.kurth.xen@gmail.com,
	Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] build: Hook the schedulers into Kconfig
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:17:20 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5693E3A0.4030200@cardoe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5693EB2A02000078000C592F@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>


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On 1/11/16 10:49 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 11.01.16 at 17:31, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
>> There have been a good deal number of different downstreams that have
>> been encouraging of changes like this but it seems like you are
>> fundamentally opposed. Which is plainly discouraging to people to
>> attempt to engage upstream.
> 
> I could see such a reaction as being valid if I objected to any of
> the configurability changes, but I have a hard time following when
> I just ask for the default scheduler to not become configurable.
> Plus I'm not the only one involved in getting to a decision here, i.e.
> I can easily be overruled by other maintainers.
> 

I really hate to use Linux as an example here since its a different
project but I will anyway. Linux has a number of flags like this were
you can remove the default. The compression algorithm, the CPU schedule,
the I/O scheduler. So it doesn't seem that far fetched to allow that.

-- 
Doug Goldstein


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-11 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-08 21:22 [PATCH v4 0/5] Allow schedulers to be selectable through Kconfig Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-08 21:22 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] build: Env var to enable expert config options Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-08 21:22 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] build: Hook the schedulers into Kconfig Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-09 14:52   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-09 17:50     ` Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-09 18:08       ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-09 22:47         ` Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-11 13:59         ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-11 14:07   ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-11 15:10     ` Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-11 15:43       ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-11 16:31         ` Doug Goldstein
2016-01-11 16:49           ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-11 17:17             ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2016-01-08 21:22 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] build: Alloc space for sched list in the link file Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-09 18:25   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-09 22:46     ` Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-08 21:22 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] sched: Register the schedulers into the list Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-08 21:22 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] sched: Use the auto-generated list of schedulers Jonathan Creekmore
2016-01-09 18:28   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-09 22:43     ` Jonathan Creekmore

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