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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>
Cc: "Li, Tong N" <tong.n.li@intel.com>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	tingy@cs.umass.edu, ckrm-tech@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>,
	efault@gmx.de, pwil3058@bigpond.net.au, kernel@kolivas.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, containers@lists.osdl.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [ckrm-tech] [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] Add group fairness to CFS
Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 19:51:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070530025132.GB6909@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070528163919.GA28054@in.ibm.com>

On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:09:19PM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> What do these task weights control? Timeslice primarily? If so, I am not
> sure how well it can co-exist with cfs then (unless you are planning to
> replace cfs with a equally good interactive/fair scheduler :)
> I would be very interested if this weight calculation can be used for
> smpnice based load balancing purposes too ..

Task weights represent shares of CPU bandwidth. If task i has weight w_i
then its share of CPU bandwidth is intended to be w_i/sum_i w_i.

"Load weight" seems to be used more in the scheduler source.


-- wli

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-30  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-23 16:48 [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] Add group fairness to CFS Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-23 16:51 ` [RFC] [PATCH 1/3] task_cpu(p) needs to be correct always Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-23 16:54 ` [RFC] [PATCH 2/3] Introduce two new structures - struct lrq and sched_entity Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-23 16:56 ` [RFC] [PATCH 3/3] Generalize CFS core and provide per-user fairness Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-23 18:32 ` [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] Add group fairness to CFS Ingo Molnar
2007-05-25  7:59   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
     [not found] ` <3d8471ca0705231112rfac9cfbt9145ac2da8ec1c85@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]   ` <20070523183824.GA7388@elte.hu>
     [not found]     ` <4654BF88.3030404@yahoo.fr>
2007-05-25  7:45       ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25  8:29         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-25 10:56           ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25 11:11             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-25 11:28               ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25 12:05                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-25 12:41                   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25 13:05           ` Kirill Korotaev
2007-05-25 15:34             ` [ckrm-tech] " Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25 16:18               ` Kirill Korotaev
2007-05-25 18:08                 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-26  0:17                   ` Peter Williams
2007-05-26 15:41                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-27  1:29                       ` Peter Williams
2007-05-29 10:48                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-30  0:09                           ` Peter Williams
2007-05-30  2:48                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-30  4:07                               ` Peter Williams
2007-05-30 17:14                       ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-30 20:13                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31  3:26                           ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-31  4:09                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31  5:48                               ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-31  6:36                                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31  8:33                                   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-31  8:43                                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31  8:56                                     ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-31  9:15                                       ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31  9:36                                         ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-28 17:26                     ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-29  0:18                       ` Peter Williams
2007-05-29  1:55                         ` Paul Menage
2007-05-29  3:30                         ` Peter Williams
2007-05-25  9:30         ` Guillaume Chazarain
     [not found] ` <20070523180316.GY19966@holomorphy.com>
2007-05-25 16:14   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-25 17:14     ` Li, Tong N
2007-05-28 16:39       ` [ckrm-tech] " Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-05-30  0:14         ` Bill Huey
2007-05-30  2:51         ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]

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