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Date:      Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:08:42 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Periodic rant about SCHED_ULE
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On 3/26/23 11:24 AM, George Mitchell wrote:
> On 3/25/23 23:42, Peter wrote:
>>
>
> To oversimplify the discussion I've seen so far on this thread:
>
> It would be really nice if the schedulers were kernel loadable modules.
> GSoC project?
>
> Whether SCHED_ULE or SCHED_4BSD should be the default scheduler in the
> GENERIC kernel is a contentious discussion, but perhaps we need to have
> that discussion.                                           -- George
>
When I abstracted out teh kernel scheduler ABI/API some time ago (25 
years maybe?)
I thought about making a loadable module but there were a lot of 
gotchas that stopped me.
I can't even remember what they all were.  Maybe it might be more 
doable now.






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