Re: interactive task starvation

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 01:30 +1100, Con Kolivas wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 March 2006 01:28, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 01:19 +1100, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > > What you're fixing with unfairness is worth pursuing. The 'ls' issue just
> > > blows my mind though for reasons I've just said. Where are the magic
> > > cycles going when nothing else is running that make it take ten times
> > > longer?
> >
> > What I was talking about when I mentioned scrolling was rendering.
> 
> I'm talking about the long standing report that 'ls' takes 10 times longer on 
> 2.6 90% of the time you run it, and doing 'ls | cat' makes it run as fast as 
> 2.4. This is what Willy has been fighting with.

Oh.  I thought you were calling me a _moron_ :)

	-Mike

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux