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On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:17:10 +0000
Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> wrote:

> 17:51 @  Genesys : Luigi Rizzo had a plugabble scheduler back in 4.*
> or \ thereabouts
> 17:51 @  Genesys : you could kldload new ones and switch to them on
> the fly 17:52 @  arundel : wow. that sounds cool. too bad it didn't
> make it into src \ tree. by now it's probably outdated and needs to
> be reworked quite a bit. ****
> 
> does anybody know something about this?

Google suggests that the work was a GSoC project in 2005 on a pluggable
disk scheduler.

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Bruce Cran