Re: Problem with the O(1) scheduler in 2.4.19

From: Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu)
Date: Mon Sep 02 2002 - 08:36:16 EST


On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Tobias Ringstrom wrote:

> While the O(1) scheduler has performed very well for me in most
> situations, I have one big problem with it. When running a
> Counter-Strike game server on Linux 2.4.19 with the sched-2.4.19-rc2-A4
> patch applied, the server process is niced from the default value of 15
> (interactive) to 25 (background). This means that every time crond
> wakes up or a mail arrives the game latency becomes extremely bad and
> the users experience lag.

does the same problem happen if you renice the game server to -10 or -15?

        Ingo

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