Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Fri Apr 07 2006 - 11:16:33 EST


On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 16:14 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 23:56 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > > Maybe what I did isn't the best that can be done, but something has to
> > > be done about that. It is very b0rken under heavy load.
> >
> > Your compromise is as good as any.

My tree with that change doing make -j100. That change is what's
keeping it half sane.

top - 16:58:01 up 21 min, 6 users, load average: 119.54, 96.91, 50.42

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
20902 root 22 0 20580 17m 3680 R 4.4 1.7 0:00.41 cc1
21145 root 19 0 18224 14m 3688 R 4.4 1.5 0:00.30 cc1
22287 root 17 0 12668 7872 1988 R 4.4 0.8 0:00.11 cc1
21238 root 22 0 17020 13m 3724 R 4.0 1.4 0:00.32 cc1
21116 root 22 0 18048 13m 2468 R 4.0 1.3 0:00.30 cc1
21531 root 19 0 25688 22m 3744 R 4.0 2.2 0:01.03 cc1
21608 root 19 0 22512 18m 3720 R 4.0 1.9 0:00.60 cc1
21703 root 19 0 20372 17m 3752 R 4.0 1.7 0:00.72 cc1
21711 root 19 0 23044 19m 3748 R 4.0 1.9 0:00.81 cc1
21755 root 19 0 18072 14m 3696 R 4.0 1.4 0:00.42 cc1
21759 root 19 0 18332 14m 3712 R 4.0 1.5 0:00.43 cc1
22148 root 18 0 11484 6736 1976 R 3.2 0.7 0:00.08 cc1
21913 root 18 0 10304 5300 1952 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
22040 root 18 0 10304 5220 1952 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
22063 root 18 0 10296 5416 1976 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
22065 root 18 0 10300 5388 1976 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
22122 root 18 0 10444 5448 1952 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
22150 root 18 0 10444 5384 1952 R 2.0 0.5 0:00.05 cc1
20771 root 19 0 21412 17m 3740 D 1.6 1.8 0:00.67 cc1


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