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From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: "Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky" <inaky.perez-gonzalez@intel.com>
Cc: "'Till Immanuel Patzschke'" <tip@inw.de>,
	lse-tech <lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: 15000+ processes -- poor performance ?!
Date: 18 Dec 2002 20:13:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1040260387.855.95.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A46BBDB345A7D5118EC90002A5072C7806CACA2C@orsmsx116.jf.intel.com>

On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 20:04, Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky wrote:
> > 
> > forgot the kernel version (2.4.20aa1)...
> 
> You need the O(1) scheduler; not sure if aa has it or not; if not, lots of
> processes will suck your machine. I think -ac has the O(1) scheduler, or try
> 2.5. The old scheduler is pretty cool but not as scalable as the new one.
> 
> If it has it ... well, I have no idea - maybe Robert Love would
> know.

2.4-aa has the O(1) scheduler, yes.

I think 15,000 processes may always suck, though :)

	Robert Love



  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-19  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-19  1:04 15000+ processes -- poor performance ?! Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2002-12-19  1:13 ` Robert Love [this message]
2002-12-19  2:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-12-19  1:58   ` Rik van Riel
2002-12-19  2:01   ` William Lee Irwin III
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-19  0:46 Till Immanuel Patzschke
2002-12-19  0:53 ` Till Immanuel Patzschke
2002-12-19  1:15   ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-19  1:12     ` David Lang
2002-12-19  1:25       ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-19  1:20         ` David Lang
2002-12-19  1:36           ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-19  1:42           ` Robert Love
2002-12-19  1:44             ` David Lang
2002-12-19  0:59 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-19  1:11 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-19 14:59 ` Denis Vlasenko

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