From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030915AbXDVOiV (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:38:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030927AbXDVOiV (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:38:21 -0400 Received: from mail28.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.133.169]:46374 "EHLO mail28.syd.optusnet.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030915AbXDVOiU (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:38:20 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: Michael Gerdau Subject: Re: [ck] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Staircase Deadline cpu scheduler version 0.45 Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:37:16 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: ck@vds.kolivas.org, Willy Tarreau , Nick Piggin , Gene Heskett , Al Boldi , Bill Huey , Mike Galbraith , linux kernel mailing list , William Lee Irwin III , Peter Williams , Matt Mackall References: <200704221441.48897.kernel@kolivas.org> <200704222218.32754.kernel@kolivas.org> <200704221627.42788.mgd@technosis.de> In-Reply-To: <200704221627.42788.mgd@technosis.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704230037.17064.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 23 April 2007 00:27, Michael Gerdau wrote: > > Anyway the more important part is... Can you test this patch please? Dump > > all the other patches I sent you post 045. Michael, if you could test too > > please? > > Have it up running for 40 minutes now and my perljobs show a constant > cpu utilization of 100/50/50 in top most of the time. When the 100% job > goes down to e.g. 70% these 30% are immediately reclaimed by the other > two, i.e. the total sum of all three stays with 2% point of 200%. > > From here it seems as if your latest patch did what is was supposed to :-) Excellent, thanks for testing. v0.46 with something close to this patch coming shortly. > Best, > Michael > > PS: While these numbercrunching jobs were running I started another > kde session and have my children play supertux for 20 minutes. While > the system occasionally was not as responsive as it is when there > is little load, supertux remained very playable. -- -ck