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Subject[PATCH] default to n for GROUP_SCHED and FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
GROUP_SCHED is confirmed to cause unacceptable latencies -
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/5/2/370.

Besides there is no reason for it to be on by default.

Mark it EXPERIMENTAL and default to no.

Patch also attached.

Signed-off-by: Parag Warudkar <parag.warudkar@gmail.com>

--- linux-2.6/init/Kconfig.orig 2008-05-03 20:14:41.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6/init/Kconfig 2008-05-03 20:29:06.000000000 -0400
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@

config GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group CPU scheduler"
- default y
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ default n
help
This feature lets CPU scheduler recognize task groups and control CPU
bandwidth allocation to such task groups.
@@ -326,7 +327,7 @@
config FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_OTHER"
depends on GROUP_SCHED
- default y
+ default GROUP_SCHED

config RT_GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_RR/FIFO"GROUP_SCHED is confirmed to cause unacceptable latencies -
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/5/2/370.

Besides there is no reason for it to be on by default.

Mark it EXPERIMENTAL and default to no.

Signed-off-by: Parag Warudkar <parag.warudkar@gmail.com>

--- linux-2.6/init/Kconfig.orig 2008-05-03 20:14:41.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6/init/Kconfig 2008-05-03 20:29:06.000000000 -0400
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@

config GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group CPU scheduler"
- default y
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ default n
help
This feature lets CPU scheduler recognize task groups and control CPU
bandwidth allocation to such task groups.
@@ -326,7 +327,7 @@
config FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_OTHER"
depends on GROUP_SCHED
- default y
+ default GROUP_SCHED

config RT_GROUP_SCHED
bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_RR/FIFO"
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