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authorNate Diller <nate@namesys.com>2005-10-30 15:02:19 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-10-30 17:37:20 -0800
commit131dda7f8965a6b794dcde1d84f3ba5951a4d641 (patch)
tree604154c55cf0077b128ddb15d7bb99c0bccad4ce /drivers
parent6dd69f1061bfdeca230509b173438e0731bff767 (diff)
[PATCH] block cleanups: Add kconfig default iosched submenu
Add a kconfig submenu to select the default I/O scheduler, in case anticipatory is not compiled in or another default is preferred. Also, since no-op is always available, we should use it whenever the selected default is not. Signed-off-by: Nate Diller <nate@namesys.com> Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/Kconfig.iosched28
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/elevator.c27
2 files changed, 38 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig.iosched b/drivers/block/Kconfig.iosched
index 6070a480600..5b90d2fa63b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/Kconfig.iosched
+++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig.iosched
@@ -38,4 +38,32 @@ config IOSCHED_CFQ
among all processes in the system. It should provide a fair
working environment, suitable for desktop systems.
+choice
+ prompt "Default I/O scheduler"
+ default DEFAULT_AS
+ help
+ Select the I/O scheduler which will be used by default for all
+ block devices.
+
+ config DEFAULT_AS
+ bool "Anticipatory" if IOSCHED_AS
+
+ config DEFAULT_DEADLINE
+ bool "Deadline" if IOSCHED_DEADLINE
+
+ config DEFAULT_CFQ
+ bool "CFQ" if IOSCHED_CFQ
+
+ config DEFAULT_NOOP
+ bool "No-op"
+
+endchoice
+
+config DEFAULT_IOSCHED
+ string
+ default "anticipatory" if DEFAULT_AS
+ default "deadline" if DEFAULT_DEADLINE
+ default "cfq" if DEFAULT_CFQ
+ default "noop" if DEFAULT_NOOP
+
endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/block/elevator.c b/drivers/block/elevator.c
index 58e881bfd18..3b652eba2d2 100644
--- a/drivers/block/elevator.c
+++ b/drivers/block/elevator.c
@@ -147,24 +147,17 @@ static void elevator_setup_default(void)
struct elevator_type *e;
/*
- * check if default is set and exists
+ * If default has not been set, use the compiled-in selection.
*/
- if (chosen_elevator[0] && (e = elevator_get(chosen_elevator))) {
- elevator_put(e);
- return;
- }
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_IOSCHED_AS)
- strcpy(chosen_elevator, "anticipatory");
-#elif defined(CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE)
- strcpy(chosen_elevator, "deadline");
-#elif defined(CONFIG_IOSCHED_CFQ)
- strcpy(chosen_elevator, "cfq");
-#elif defined(CONFIG_IOSCHED_NOOP)
- strcpy(chosen_elevator, "noop");
-#else
-#error "You must build at least 1 IO scheduler into the kernel"
-#endif
+ if (!chosen_elevator[0])
+ strcpy(chosen_elevator, CONFIG_DEFAULT_IOSCHED);
+
+ /*
+ * If the given scheduler is not available, fall back to no-op.
+ */
+ if (!(e = elevator_find(chosen_elevator)))
+ strcpy(chosen_elevator, "noop");
+ elevator_put(e);
}
static int __init elevator_setup(char *str)