Re: 2.1.126 SMP scheduling

Tom Eastep (tom.eastep@compaq.com)
Wed, 28 Oct 1998 10:36:32 -0800


Rik,

-----Original Message-----
From: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>
>
>Maybe my scheduling patch can help with this. One of the
>things the scheduling bigpatch does is heavily favour
>interactive processes and at the same time slightly lower
>scheduling overhead.

I have found that your patch does help interactive response on 2.1.126/SMP.
OTOH, we should probably identify what changed in recent kernel's to produce
these symptoms in the first place. I'm out of town this week but will take a
look this weekend...

-Tom

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Tom Eastep
Compaq Computer Corporation
Enterprise System Group
Tandem Division
tom.eastep@compaq.com

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