Re: Test results: HZ and DEF_PRIORITY values

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 21:23:26 +0100 (CET)


On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Steve Bergman wrote:

> specifically testing a kernel for performance, I run my system with
> DEF_PRIORITY at 1 and have for a year or so. I find that with

Very better to set HZ to 2000 than using DEF_PRIO to 1. That way you would
have the same base-scheduling overhead and you would still handle the
cool reschedule_idle smartneess.

Andrea Arcangeli

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