Re: Nick's scheduler v17a

[Nick Piggin]

Rhino wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 14:41:07 +1100
> Nick Piggin <piggin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> > http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/v17a/
> >
> > More balancing fixes. I also incorporated some of Andrew Theurer's
> > ideas. I'm generally getting good numbers now, but using fairly
> > synthetic benchmarks.
> >
> > Now would be a good time to test if anyone is interested. Thanks.
>
> well i didn't have the time to make extensive tests yet, but the behaviour improved a lot since v16,
> and *looks* quite  better compared to test9 on a 2 way xeon p4 with hyperthreading enabled,
> seeing  4 cpu's.
>
> when i get back home, I'll try to make a few benchmarks.

That would be nice. There still isn't a lot of work done in the HT
department, but something simple and easy like the shared runqueues
patch might be reasonable for 2.6.


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