Re: [PATCH] Staircase scheduler v7.3 for 2.6.7

From: Felipe Alfaro Solana
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 12:33:59 EST


On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 01:30 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> This is a complete scheduler policy rewrite designed to be intrinsically
> interactive yet very simple and scalable. See previous announcements for
> more details.
>
> This version addresses a few minor bugs that are somewhat difficult to
> stumble upon but can cause problems. Thanks to the many people who
> reported their experiences so far, and especially to Pauli Virtanen for
> extensive testing of a nasty bug and feedback along the way.
>
> This version improves the gameplay on some games that seem to depend on
> yield() for locking in places (eg Unreal Tournament), as well as
> removing an "exploit".

No problems so far :-)
Nice work!

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