From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v8
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 21:08:50 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F4DE2C2.20307@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1062068387.1200.1.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com>
Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
>On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 10:49, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
>
>>No big changes, this one takes some of the steepness out of the
>>timeslice curve and fixes a bug with child priorities which
>>might or might not help startup times. Probably no point doing
>>any benchmarks on it if they've been done on v7.
>>
>
>I've been playing with it for a while and, from what I've seen until
>date, I must say it makes X feel smooth (even when X not reniced,
>although I've reniced it to -20). However, it still feels a little bit
>slower when forking new processes under heavy load. I'll do some
>benchmarking and will post numbers here.
>Thanks!
>
Hi Felipe,
Sorry I can't reply directly to you. Something thinks I'm spam...
Anyway, thanks for all your good feedback. The slower fork response
is something I haven't been able to get quite right without causing
kernel compiles to slow things down _too_ much. I have a few more
ideas though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-28 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-28 8:49 [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v8 Nick Piggin
2003-08-28 10:59 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-08-28 11:08 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
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2003-08-28 10:05 Nick Piggin
2003-08-28 8:23 Samium Gromoff
2003-08-28 9:29 ` Nick Piggin
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