@@ -55,6 +55,17 @@ config IOSCHED_DEADLINE
a disk at any one time, its behaviour is almost identical to the
anticipatory I/O scheduler and so is a good choice.
+config IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER
+ bool "Deadline Hierarchical Scheduling support"
+ depends on IOSCHED_DEADLINE && CGROUPS
+ select ELV_FAIR_QUEUING
+ select GROUP_IOSCHED
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ Enable hierarhical scheduling in deadline. In this mode deadline keeps
+ one IO queue per cgroup instead of a global queue. Elevator
+ fair queuing logic ensures fairness among various queues.
+
config IOSCHED_CFQ
tristate "CFQ I/O scheduler"
select ELV_FAIR_QUEUING
@@ -477,6 +477,9 @@ static struct elevator_type iosched_deadline = {
.elevator_alloc_sched_queue_fn = deadline_alloc_deadline_queue,
.elevator_free_sched_queue_fn = deadline_free_deadline_queue,
},
+#ifdef CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER
+ .elevator_features = ELV_IOSCHED_NEED_FQ | ELV_IOSCHED_SINGLE_IOQ,
+#endif
.elevator_attrs = deadline_attrs,
.elevator_name = "deadline",
.elevator_owner = THIS_MODULE,