Re: Post-halloween doc updates.

From: Felipe Alfaro Solana
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 18:13:26 EST


On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 15:15, Dave Jones wrote:

> Process scheduler improvements.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> - Another much talked about feature. Ingo Molnar reworked the process
> scheduler to use an O(1) algorithm. In operation, you should notice
> no changes with low loads, and increased scalability with large numbers
> of processes, especially on large SMP systems.

I think we should mention excellent Con Kolivas contributions to the 2.6
kernel scheduler. He did a great job in tunning the scheduler for
maximum interactive feeling.

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