Re: A nice CPU resource controller

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Thu Aug 31 2006 - 00:43:29 EST


On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 11:07 +1000, Peter Williams wrote:

> But your implication here is valid. It is better to fiddle with the
> dynamic priorities than with nice as this leaves nice for its primary
> purpose of enabling the sysadmin to effect the allocation of CPU
> resources based on external considerations.

I don't understand. It _is_ the administrator fiddling with nice based
on external considerations. It just steadies the administrator's hand.

-Mike

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