* William Lee Irwin III <[email protected]> wrote: > It does largely achieve the sort of fairness it set out for itself as > its design goal. One should also note that the queueing mechanism is > more than flexible enough to handle prioritization by a number of > different methods, and the large precision of its priorities is useful > there. So a rather broad variety of policies can be implemented by > changing the ->fair_key calculations. yeah. Note that i concentrated on the bit that makes the largest interactivity improvement: to implement "precise scheduling" (a'ka complete fairness) between the 100+ user tasks that do a complex scheduling dance on a typical desktop on various workloads. Ingo - 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/
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