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* CFS scheduler: documentation about scheduling policiesMartin Steigerwald2008-09-231-2/+26
| | | | | | | | | | | | | The documentation about the CFS scheduler is scarse when it comes to scheduling policies. This patch adds a chapter about the scheduling policies it supports. Peter Zijlstra provided most of the information for it in http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122210038326356&w=2 Signed-off-by: Martin Steigerwald <ms@teamix.de> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* sched: new documentation about CFSClaudio Scordino2008-08-211-153/+218
| | | | | | | | | Rewrite of the CFS documentation - because the old one was sorely out-dated. Signed-off-by: Claudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* sched: fix typo in Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txtHiroshi Shimamoto2008-06-181-2/+2
| | | | | | | Fix minor typos. Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* sched: update the sched-domains debug documentationGautham R Shenoy2008-06-061-5/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | SCHED_DOMAIN_DEBUG mentioned in the Documentation for sched-domains for enabling sched-domains debugging doesn't exist anymore. Update the documentation to reflect the correct way of enabling sched-domain debugging. Signed-off-by: Gautham R Shenoy <ego@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* sched: remove old sched docIngo Molnar2008-05-051-165/+0
| | | | | | | | Fabio Checconi noticed that Documentation/scheduler/sched-design.txt was a stale copy of the old scheduler. Remove it. Reported-by: Fabio Checconi <fabio@gandalf.sssup.it> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* sched: better rt-group documentationViktor Radnai2008-04-191-35/+153
| | | | | | | | Viktor was nice enough to enhance the document based on my replies to his questions on the subject. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
* Move sched-rt-group.txt to scheduler/J. Bruce Fields2008-04-112-0/+61
| | | | | Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
* Typo in Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.txtMasatake YAMATO2008-03-101-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | I have found a very small typo in Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.txt. See the end of this mail. Signed-off-by: Masatake YAMATO <yamato@redhat.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
* Documentation: create new scheduler/ subdirectoryJ. Bruce Fields2008-02-078-0/+916
The top-level Documentation/ directory is unmanageably large, so we should take any obvious opportunities to move stuff into subdirectories. These sched-*.txt files seem an obvious easy case. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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