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

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 10:46:43PM +0400, Michael Raskin wrote:
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> >>>> 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?
> >>>>
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> >>> This should be fixed now (r29027, tested with Linux 2.6.35).
> >>>
> >>>  I still get this hang unless I set elevator=noop at boot. Using
> >> linuxPackages_2_6_39.
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> >
> >I also ran into this issue today with both linuxPackages_2_6_39 and
> >linuxPackages_2_6_38_ati
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> My data point: Linux 3.0.4, broken before the fix, works now.

I imagine that putting that CFQ into the kernel will make all work. Isn't that
an acceptable option?