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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: Feature proposal (scheduling related)
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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > With the current scheduler we can prioritize the CPU usage for each
> > process. What I think would be extremely useful (as I have needed it
> > many times) is the scheduling of disk I/O and net I/O traffic. 2
> > examples showing the importance (the numbers are estimations just to
> > explain whati I mean):
>
> Yes that would be nice, and in 2.5 timeframe
> there was patch doing that. Port it to 2.6 an test it!

Pavel,

Do you remember who wrote those or where one can find it?