Re: [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v7

[Måns Rullgård]

Nick Piggin <piggin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> This one has a few changes. Children now get a priority boost
> on fork, and parents retain more priority after forking a child,
> however exiting CPU hogs will now penalise parents a bit.
>
> Timeslice scaling was tweaked a bit. Oh and remember raising X's
> priority should _help_ interactivity with this patch, and IMO is
> not an unreasonable thing to be doing.
>
> Please test. I'm not getting enough feedback!

OK, if you test my software.

Seriously, though, it seems OK at first glance.  I can't reproduce the
XEmacs problems I had with Con's recent versions.  I'll have to run it
for a while and see what it seems like.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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