Re: interactive task starvation

[Mike Galbraith]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 02:20 +1100, Con Kolivas wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 March 2006 01:17, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > I actually believe the same effect can be had by a tiny 
> > modification to enable/disable the estimator anyway.
> 
> Just for argument's sake it would look something like this.

That won't have the same effect.  What you disabled isn't only about
interactivity.   It's also about preemption, throughput and fairness.

	-Mike

(we now interrupt this thread for an evening of real life;)

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