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From: arlie@worldash.org (Arlie Stephens)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Formula One Scheduler (was Re: Help with git)
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 13:28:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140808202845.GA29247@worldash.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5787.1407522357@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>

On Aug 08 2014, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
> There's a big difference between knowing how to change the spark plugs on
> a VW Beetle, and being able to walk into a Formula One pit and make tuning
> suggestions that actually help the performance.
> 
> And yes, there's *that* big a gap between the usual beginner programmer
> and some parts of the kernel.  In fact, I'll go out on a limb and say that
> there are more people in this world that really understand Formula One
> engines than people who really understand the Linux scheduler. :)

Now that's depressing.  

-- 
Arlie

(Arlie Stephens					arlie at worldash.org)

  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-08 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-08  1:48 Help with git Nick Krause
2014-08-08  1:52 ` Kristofer Hallin
2014-08-08  1:58   ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08  1:59     ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08  2:00 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08  2:01   ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08  2:18     ` Sudip Mukherjee
2014-08-08  2:25       ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08  3:03         ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08  3:05         ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08  3:13           ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08 17:04             ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08 17:30               ` Nuno Martins
2014-08-08 17:37                 ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08 18:07                   ` Greg Freemyer
2014-08-08 18:16                     ` Kristofer Hallin
2014-08-08 18:28                       ` Robert P. J. Day
2014-08-08 18:31                         ` Kristofer Hallin
2014-08-08 18:18                     ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08 18:28                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08 18:26                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08 17:39               ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08 17:53                 ` Nick Krause
2014-08-08 18:25                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-08 20:28                     ` Arlie Stephens [this message]
2014-08-08 20:46                       ` Formula One Scheduler (was Re: Help with git) Nick Krause
2014-08-09  5:23                         ` Sudip Mukherjee
2014-08-09 12:43                           ` Lidza Louina
2014-08-09  0:17                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-09 13:01                         ` Philipp Muhoray

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