From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>, root <r6144@263.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make highly niced processes run only when idle
Date: 09 Dec 2001 18:21:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1007940066.878.7.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011209181643.A8846@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <75F30A52-ECF4-11D5-80FE-00039355CFA6@suespammers.org> <1007939114.878.1.camel@phantasy> <20011209181643.A8846@redhat.com>
On Sun, 2001-12-09 at 18:16, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> Even better would be to keep the process at low priority while in userland
> and reverts to normal "nice" priority while in kernelspace.
But the point of a SCHED_IDLE would be to only run them while idle, so
they can still never even get the CPU.
Ahh ... wait, do you mean periodically run them, but only give them the
boost while they are in kernel space? Very good idea. Can you see an
easy way to do this?
Robert Love
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-09 23:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-08 4:38 [PATCH] Make highly niced processes run only when idle root
2001-12-08 4:39 ` Robert Love
2001-12-09 22:31 ` Anthony DeRobertis
2001-12-09 23:05 ` Robert Love
2001-12-09 23:16 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-09 23:21 ` Robert Love [this message]
2001-12-09 23:46 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-10 0:30 ` Robert Love
2001-12-10 2:46 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-10 12:25 ` Niteshadow
2001-12-11 1:35 ` Steve Bergman
2001-12-19 23:49 ` Pavel Machek
2001-12-11 1:36 ` Ton Hospel
2001-12-11 1:54 ` Robert Love
2001-12-13 21:42 ` Pavel Machek
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