Re: scheduler starvation resistance patches for 2.6.16

[Al Boldi]

Mike Galbraith wrote:
> Knowing that not everybody runs the latest/greatest mm kernels, I've
> adapted my scheduler starvation resistance tree to virgin 2.6.16.

Thanks! 

> Test feedback much appreciated.

It's not bad.  w/ credit_c1/2 set to 0 results in an improvement in running 
the MESA demos  "# gears & reflect & morph3d" .

But a simple "# while :; do :; done &" (10x) makes a "# ping 10.1 -A -s8" 
choke.

Can you post a modified patch that will apply to 2.6.16-rt10 as well?

Thanks!

--
Al

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