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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>,
	Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v12
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 09:49:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1062834559.3372.35.camel@workshop.saharacpt.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6470000.1062819391@[10.10.2.4]>

On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 05:36, Martin J. Bligh wrote:

> > Well it would be nice if someone could find out how to do it, but I
> > think that if we want X to be able to get 80% CPU when 2 other CPU hogs
> > are running, you have to renice it.
> 
> OK. So you renice it ... then your two cpu jobs exit, and you kick off
> xmms. Every time you waggle a window, X will steal the cpu back from
> xmms, and it'll stall, surely? That's what seemed to happen before.
> I don't see how you can fix anything by doing static priority alterations
> (eg nice), because the workload changes.
> 

Not here with version 10 of Nick's patch, and X reniced to -10.
I have not had chance to test v12, but will do tonight when I
get home.


Cheers,

-- 
Martin Schlemmer



      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-06  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-05 17:57 [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v12 Nick Piggin
2003-09-05 18:54 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-05 20:22   ` Mike Fedyk
2003-09-05 20:19     ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-05 20:39       ` Mike Fedyk
2003-09-05 21:08         ` Robert Love
2003-09-06  1:31           ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-06  1:18       ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-06  3:36         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-06  6:20           ` Jörn Engel
2003-09-06  6:38           ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-06  6:55             ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-06 15:13             ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-06 11:47               ` Ed Sweetman
2003-09-07  2:34                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07  3:27                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-09-07  4:42                   ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  4:37               ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-06  7:49           ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]

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