SOLVED: Which I/O Scheduler is in Use?

Kurt Wall kwall
Thu May 26 14:53:26 PDT 2005


On Thursday 26 May 2005 14:27, Michael Hipp enlightened us thusly:
> Kurt Wall wrote:
> > Yes. Pass the kernel the command line argument
> >
> > elevator=<scheduler>
> >
> > where <scheduler> is one of noop, anticipatory, deadline, or cfq
>
> <ignorance mode=showing>
> What does scheduler "noop" do? Just what it's name suggests?

I believe it uses the kernel's default scheduler, anticipatory.

Kurt


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