From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261509AbTKONLl (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 08:11:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261681AbTKONLl (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 08:11:41 -0500 Received: from mail-05.iinet.net.au ([203.59.3.37]:24276 "HELO mail.iinet.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261509AbTKONLl (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 08:11:41 -0500 Message-ID: <3FB62608.4010708@cyberone.com.au> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 00:11:36 +1100 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030827 Debian/1.4-3 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel Subject: Nick's scheduler v19a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/v19a/ So the previous didn't exactly improve interactivity. This one seems to be better. Major thing is microsecond timeslice accounting. Other small fixes related to the microsecond stuff. No idea what this has done to context switch and wake up performance, but it should be able to be improved a bit. I've made patches for Linus and Andrew's trees.