From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Michal Kaczmarski <fallow@op.pl>,
Shane Shrybman <shrybman@aei.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] V-3.0 Single Priority Array O(1) CPU Scheduler Evaluation
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 19:03:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040803020345.GU2334@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <410EDD60.8040406@bigpond.net.au>
William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Hmm. Given do_promotions() I'd expect fenceposts, not iteration over
>> the priority levels of the runqueue.
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 10:33:36AM +1000, Peter Williams wrote:
> I don't understand what you mean. Do you mean something like the more
> complex promotion mechanism in the (earlier) EBS scheduler where tasks
> only get promoted if they've been on a queue without being serviced
> within a given time?
An array of size N can be rotated in O(1) time if an integer is kept
along with it to represent an offset that has to be added to externally-
visible indices mod N to recover the true index.
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-03 2:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-02 6:31 [PATCH] V-3.0 Single Priority Array O(1) CPU Scheduler Evaluation Peter Williams
2004-08-02 13:42 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-03 0:33 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-03 2:03 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-08-03 3:39 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-03 10:49 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-04 0:37 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-04 0:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-04 1:36 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-04 1:51 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-04 2:40 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-04 7:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-08-04 7:44 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-05 1:06 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-05 2:00 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-05 2:12 ` Peter Williams
[not found] <2oEEn-197-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-08-02 13:27 ` Andi Kleen
2004-08-03 0:27 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-03 3:53 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-03 4:38 ` Peter Williams
2004-08-03 6:51 ` Andi Kleen
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2004-08-07 1:44 Peter Williams
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