Re: [PATCH] add requeue task

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Nov 02 2004 - 08:25:47 EST



* Con Kolivas <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> add requeue task

ack for this bit, but please split this one out:

| Change the granularity code to requeue tasks at their best priority
| instead of changing priority while they're running. This keeps tasks
| at their top interactive level during their whole timeslice.

this is a behavioral change and should go into the 'possible negative
effect on interactivity' bucket. (of course it could very likely have a
positive effect as well - the bucket is just to separate the risks.)

Ingo

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