Re: [announce] [patch] Voluntary Kernel Preemption Patch

ismail dönmez
2004-07-10T10:55:43Z

Tested on 2.6.7-bk20, Pentium3 700 mhz, 576 mb RAM

I did cp -rf big_folder new_folder . Then opened up a gui ftp client
and music in amarok started to skip like for 2-3 seconds.

Btw Amarok uses Artsd ( KDE Sound Daemon ) which in turn set to use
Jack Alsa Backend.

Cheers,
ismail

On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 10:50:44 +0200, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> > * Redeeman <lkml@metanurb.dk> wrote:
> >
> > > this all seems pretty cool... do you think you could make a patch
> > > against mm for this? it would be greatly apreciated
> >
> > it should apply cleanly to 2.6.7-mm6. -mm7 already includes most of the
> > might_sleep() additions. I'll do a patch against -mm7 too.
>
> here's the patch against -mm7:
>
> http://redhat.com/~mingo/voluntary-preempt/voluntary-preempt-2.6.7-mm7-H3
>
> the patch got really small because most of the fixes and infrastructure
> enhancements that resulted out of this patch are in -mm7 already. It
> will get even smaller later on.
>
>
>
> Ingo
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