Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Make credit2 the default scheduler

[Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>]

On 05/02/18 17:53, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-02-05 at 13:01 +0000, George Dunlap wrote:
>> And in any case, making those improvements
>> on credit2 will be easier than on credit.
>>
> And, if possible, I agree with George on this even more!
> 
> One thing I think we should consider, though, is that we've often said
> we would switch at the very beginning of a dev cycle, to get as much as
> osstest and day-by-day testing from developer as possible.
> 
> Considering we're releasing in June, but freezing in March, do we think
>  it is still early enough?

The 4.11 release is completely dominated by Meltdown/Spectre mitigation
work. So either 4.11 will be a security focused version or we need to
extend the development phase.

I think we should _really_ discuss release schedules rather sooner than
later.


Juergen

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