From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030357AbXDRX61 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:58:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030360AbXDRX61 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:58:27 -0400 Received: from mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.185]:47020 "EHLO mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030357AbXDRX61 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:58:27 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: linux kernel mailing list , ck list Subject: Announce - Staircase Deadline cpu scheduler v0.41 Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:59:06 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704190959.06432.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Since there is so much work currently ongoing with alternative cpu schedulers, as a standard for comparison with the alternative virtual deadline fair designs I've addressed a few issues in the Staircase Deadline cpu scheduler which improve behaviour likely in a noticeable fashion and released version 0.41. http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/staircase-deadline/2.6.20.7-sd-0.41.patch http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/staircase-deadline/2.6.21-rc7-sd-0.41.patch and an incremental for those on 0.40: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/staircase-deadline/2.6.21-rc7/sched-implement-staircase-deadline-scheduler-further-improvements.patch Remember to renice X to -10 for nicest desktop behaviour :) Have fun. -- -ck