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From: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	Robert VanVossen <robert.vanvossen@dornerworks.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	Nathan Studer <nate.studer@gmail.com>,
	Josh Whitehead <josh.whitehead@dornerworks.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time Use
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 15:58:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1405087104.29306.419.camel@Solace> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405086621.27875.11.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com>


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On ven, 2014-07-11 at 14:50 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 15:35 +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> > On ven, 2014-07-11 at 12:15 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 07:01 +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> > > > *** Short (well, sort of!) Answer ***
> > > > Personally, I would prefer to keep SEDF alive at least for a few
> > > > versions
> > > 
> > > As it currently is or somehow partially modified?
> > > 
> > As it is we can leave it in place for how long we want, I guess, but
> > it's useless. My point was that, in a partially modified form, it can
> > serve as a transition to a nnew scheduler  or even live "forever".
> 
> I think try to use it to serve as some sort of transitional staging
> ground is both confusing and pointless. At least it is proving to be
> confusing at the toolstack level.
> 
Fair enough.

> If it is so broken as to be useless then lets just remove it. If it is
> broken but still potentially useful under limited circumstances then
> lets just leave it completely alone until the replacement is ready.
> 
I'm ok with the latter (leave alone until replacement ready).

Regards,
Dario

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-11 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-09 20:55 [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time Use Josh Whitehead
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/7] Removed all code from sedf not needed for basic EDF functionality Josh Whitehead
2014-07-11  7:05   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-11 19:54     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-07-14 16:06       ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/7] Fixed formatting and misleading comments/variables. Added comments and renamed variables to accurately reflect modern terminology Josh Whitehead
2014-07-11  3:59   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] Added constant bandwidth server functionality to sedf scheduler Josh Whitehead
2014-07-11  9:37   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/7] Add cbs parameter support and removed sedf parameters from libxc Josh Whitehead
2014-07-10 23:17   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/7] Add cbs parameter support and removed sedf parameters with a LIBXL_API_VERSION gate from libxl Josh Whitehead
2014-07-10 14:09   ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-10 14:55     ` Ian Jackson
2014-07-10 23:02     ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-11 11:12       ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-10 14:26   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 6/7] Changed slice to budget in libxc for the sedf scheduler Josh Whitehead
2014-07-10 14:15   ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-10 23:11   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-11 11:11     ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-11 13:51       ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-09 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH v2 7/7] Changed slice to budget in libxl " Josh Whitehead
2014-07-10 14:43 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time Use Ian Campbell
2014-07-11  5:01   ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-11 11:15     ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-11 13:35       ` Dario Faggioli
2014-07-11 13:50         ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-11 13:58           ` Dario Faggioli [this message]
2014-07-11 20:02     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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