Linux 3.16: Deadline I/O Scheduler Generally Leads With A SSD
With the Flexible I/O Tester, deadline was the fastest over Noop and CFQ.
Getting started with FS-Mark, the Crucial MX100 SSD on Ubuntu 14.04 with the Linux 3.16 kernel was still the fastest using the deadline scheduler.
The deadline I/O scheduler continued to lead over CFQ and Noop for this Linux 3.16 SSD system with powerful Intel Core i7 Devil's Canyon processor.