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Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 06:01:32 -0700
From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To: Pranav Peshwe <pranavpeshwe@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: IO schedulers in FBSD...
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:45:27PM +0530, Pranav Peshwe wrote:
> Hello,
>         Which is the I/O scheduler used by FBSD 5.4 ? 
> I googled in various ways but could not get an answer.

it is called FCFSUSIIABPIWCTTOIS, which stands for
First Come First Serve Unless Someone Is In A Better Position
In Which Case The Temporal Order Is Subverted

also known as the standard one-way elevator taught in all operating
system courses.

> I do not have access to the source code.

you do, it is at
	
	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/

ready for your perusal.

cheers
luigi

> TIA.
> 
> Sincere regards,
> Pranav.J.Peshwe
> 
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