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From: Andreas Boman <aboman@midgaard.us>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sleep_decay for interactivity 2.5.72 - testers  needed
Date: 19 Jun 2003 14:51:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1056048717.810.90.camel@asgaard.midgaard.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030619184906.00cea3c0@pop.gmx.net>

On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 13:31, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> At 02:02 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> >On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:47, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > > At 12:05 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > > >Testers required. A version for -ck will be created soon.
> > >
> > > That idea definitely needs some refinement.
> >
> >Actually no it needs a bugfix even more than a refinement!
> >
> >The best_sleep_decay should be 60, NOT 60*Hz
> 
> Ok.  Now it acts as you described.
> 
> thud is also now THUD though, and a parallel kernel build goes insane 
> pretty much instantly.  On the bright side, process_load seems to have lost 
> it's ability to crawl up (under X) and starve new processes forever.
> 

Hmm, I'm still able to completely starve xmms by just moving a window
around ontop of evolution or mozilla though (not possible without this
patch).

	Andreas


      reply	other threads:[~2003-06-19 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-19 14:05 [PATCH] sleep_decay for interactivity 2.5.72 - testers needed Con Kolivas
2003-06-19 15:47 ` Mike Galbraith
2003-06-19 15:51   ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-19 16:02   ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-19 16:06     ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-19 16:42       ` Andreas Boman
2003-06-19 16:50         ` Con Kolivas
     [not found]           ` <1056058342.917.69.camel@asgaard.midgaard.us>
2003-06-20  2:29             ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-20 11:09               ` Mike Galbraith
2003-06-22 13:35               ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-22 13:45                 ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-22 15:40                   ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-06-22 15:58                     ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-22 16:14                       ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-06-22 21:24                         ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-22 21:37                           ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-23 11:16                             ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-06-23 11:21                               ` Con Kolivas
2003-06-19 17:31     ` Mike Galbraith
2003-06-19 18:51       ` Andreas Boman [this message]

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