Re: [SCHED] wrong priority calc - SIMPLE test case

From: Paolo Ornati
Date: Sat Dec 31 2005 - 05:57:28 EST


On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 11:34:46 +0100
Paolo Ornati <ornati@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > It is a patch against the 2.6.15-rc7 kernel and includes some other
> > scheduling patches from the -mm kernels.
>
> Yes, this fixes both my test-case (transcode & little program), they
> get priority 25 instead of ~16.
>
> But the priority of DD is now ~23 and so it still suffers a bit:

I forgot to mention that even the others "interactive" processes
don't get a good priority too.

Xorg for example, while only moving the cursor around, gets priority
23/24. And when cpu-eaters are running (at priority 25) it isn't happy
at all, the cursor begins to move in jerks and so on...

--
Paolo Ornati
Linux 2.6.15-rc7-lial on x86_64
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