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Subject: Re: 2.5.65-mm2
From: "Steven P. Cole" <elenstev@mesatop.com>
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On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 16:04, Robert Love wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 17:51, Steven P. Cole wrote:
> 
> > I'll try the different value of max_timeslice with dbench on
> > reiserfs next.  That's where the lack of response was most evident.
> 
> I am curious as to whether reverting sched-D4 fixes this.
> 
> If not, the first step is seeing whether this is a bad decision made by
> the interactivity estimator.  Something like:
> 
> 	ps -eo pid,nice,priority,command
> 
> for dbench, evolution, and X might be useful.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	Robert Love
> 
In the meantime, Andrew has asked me to revert the sched-D3 patch.  I'm
recompiling now, and will only have time for that test before I have to
go do other things.

Steven