[Nix-dev] CFQ I/O scheduler can't boot my system

Michael Raskin 7c6f434c at mail.ru
Sat Sep 3 18:49:43 CEST 2011


>this commit
>
>    * Use the CFQ I/O scheduler, rather than the ‘none’ scheduler.  This
>      was already the case on Linux 2.6.32, but in newer kernels the CFQ
>      scheduler is built as a module, so all block devices got the ‘none’
>      scheduler instead.
>
>breaks my boot process. The linuxPackages_2_6_38_ati kernel hangs after
>probing the ata devices. I've reverted to an older version for now, but
>maybe I'm not the only one who's going to have that problem?

I also see a booting problem starting with the time of the commit, so
I confirm the problem.






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