The scheduler choice could be set by a simple udev rule $ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/60-ssd-scheduler.rules # set deadline scheduler for non-rotating disks ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", ATTR{queue/rotational}=="0", ATTR{queue/scheduler}="deadline" $ for f in /sys/block/sd?/queue/rotational; do printf "$f is "; cat $f; done /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational is 0 /sys/block/sdb/queue/rotational is 1 /sys/block/sdc/queue/rotational is 0 $ for f in /sys/block/sd?/queue/scheduler; do printf "$f is "; cat $f; done /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler is noop [deadline] cfq /sys/block/sdb/queue/scheduler is noop deadline [cfq] /sys/block/sdc/queue/scheduler is noop [deadline] cfq _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx