1 files changed, 7 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/block/Kconfig.iosched b/block/Kconfig.iosched
index 7e803fc88770..8bd105115a69 100644
--- a/block/Kconfig.iosched
+++ b/block/Kconfig.iosched
@@ -12,24 +12,14 @@ config IOSCHED_NOOP
           that do their own scheduling and require only minimal assistance from
           the kernel.
 
-config IOSCHED_AS
-        tristate "Anticipatory I/O scheduler"
-        default y
-        ---help---
-          The anticipatory I/O scheduler is generally a good choice for most
-          environments, but is quite large and complex when compared to the
-          deadline I/O scheduler, it can also be slower in some cases
-          especially some database loads.
-
 config IOSCHED_DEADLINE
         tristate "Deadline I/O scheduler"
         default y
         ---help---
-          The deadline I/O scheduler is simple and compact, and is often as
-          good as the anticipatory I/O scheduler, and in some database
-          workloads, better. In the case of a single process performing I/O to
-          a disk at any one time, its behaviour is almost identical to the
-          anticipatory I/O scheduler and so is a good choice.
+          The deadline I/O scheduler is simple and compact. It will provide
+          CSCAN service with FIFO expiration of requests, switching to
+          a new point in the service tree and doing a batch of IO from there
+          in case of expiry.
 
 config IOSCHED_CFQ
         tristate "CFQ I/O scheduler"
@@ -37,7 +27,9 @@ config IOSCHED_CFQ
         ---help---
           The CFQ I/O scheduler tries to distribute bandwidth equally
           among all processes in the system. It should provide a fair
-          working environment, suitable for desktop systems.
+          and low latency working environment, suitable for both desktop
+          and server systems.
+
           This is the default I/O scheduler.
 
 choice
@@ -47,9 +39,6 @@ choice
           Select the I/O scheduler which will be used by default for all
           block devices.
 
-        config DEFAULT_AS
-                bool "Anticipatory" if IOSCHED_AS=y
-
         config DEFAULT_DEADLINE
                 bool "Deadline" if IOSCHED_DEADLINE=y
 
@@ -63,7 +52,6 @@ endchoice
 
 config DEFAULT_IOSCHED
         string
-        default "anticipatory" if DEFAULT_AS
         default "deadline" if DEFAULT_DEADLINE
         default "cfq" if DEFAULT_CFQ
         default "noop" if DEFAULT_NOOP