Re: sched_yield: delete sysctl_sched_compat_yield

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* Mark Lord <[email protected]> wrote:

> That's not the same thing at all. I think that David is suggesting 
> that the reinsertion logic should pretend that the task used up all of 
> the CPU time it was offered in the slot leading up to the 
> sched_yield() call.

we have tried this too, and this has problems too (artificial inflation 
of the vruntime metric and a domino effects on other portions of the 
scheduler). So this is a worse solution than what we have now. (and this 
has all been pointed out in past discussions in which David 
participated. I'll certainly reply to any genuinely new idea.)

	Ingo
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