Re: [Xen-devel] Status of sedf?

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >>I am running xen-2.0-testing and would like to use the sedf scheduler,
> >>
> >>which is only in unstable right now.  When will sedf appear in
> >>2.0-testing?
>
> It was not planed to release the sedf scheduler for 2.0-testing. But as
> some people have been asking about that, I might see what I can do!

That's cool!

> >>Or could I copy unstable's xen/common/sched* into testing and
> >>recompile?
> >
> >There's a thought... That might *almost* work but there may be other
>
> internal
>
> >API changes that stop it working prorperly.
>
> That would not work, as some fundamental changes have been made in the
> general scheduling API and in the names of datastructures etc. (see
> domains -> exec_domains -> vcpus, ...)

I wasn't sure how much drift had occurred in the scheduling API but I thought 
the raft of renames and restructuring might have broken things.  Ah well...  
Roll on 3.0 :-)

Cheers,
Mark

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