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From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
Cc: Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@nn7.de>, Lincoln Dale <ltd@cisco.com>,
	Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>,
	Mark Hahn <hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	gillb4@telusplanet.net
Subject: Re: xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?!
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 11:48:48 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FF8B470.9010301@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040104111945.GA14348@alpha.home.local>



Willy Tarreau wrote:

>On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 03:12:57AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>
>>On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 11:24:39AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
>>
>>>[...]
>>>
>>>>Or, out of interest, an alternate scheduler?
>>>>
>>>>http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/w29p2.gz
>>>>(applies 2.6.1-rc1-mm1, please renice X to -10 or so)
>>>>
>>>Thats nothing *I* can try out as I am on the powerpc benh tree.
>>>
>>>
>>Says who?  The scheduler isn't platform specific.  Nick, do you have any per
>>arch defines in your patch?
>>
>
>I found slight changes to arch specific files, but IMHO this should not be
>the problem. But AFAIR, benh's ppc patches are somewhat complete and may
>introduce conflicts.
>

The problem is just that the mm tree is currently carrying some
intrusive (patch wise, not functionality wise) scheduler stuff
which will go to linus which is why I am working from there. So
the patch will only apply cleanly on the mm tree, but only because
of the cleanups + minor fixes. Nothing fundamental.

>
>BTW, for Nick, the patch didn't compile, I had to change sched_clock()
>definition from unsigned long long to unsigned long in
>arch/i386/kernel/timers/timer_tsc.c. Don't know if it was the right thing to
>do, but it compiles and boots.
>

Yeah thats right



  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-05  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0401031439060.24942-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2004-01-03 20:19 ` xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?! Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-03 21:00   ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-03 21:10     ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-03 21:15       ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-03 23:35         ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-04  0:11           ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04  1:42           ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-04  3:32             ` Tim Connors
2004-01-04  5:58               ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-06  1:09                 ` Peter Osterlund
2004-01-06  1:37                   ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-06  2:28                     ` Peter Osterlund
2004-01-06  2:50                       ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-06  6:27                       ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-05 22:25               ` Bryan Whitehead
2004-01-04  8:09             ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04  8:49               ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-04 11:13                 ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-04 11:24                   ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04 12:45                   ` Con Kolivas
2004-01-04 14:42                     ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-04 18:40                       ` mikeg
2004-01-04 22:58                       ` szonyi calin
2004-01-04 23:33                         ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-04 23:44                           ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-04 23:47                           ` Mike Fedyk
2004-01-05  8:39                             ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-05 20:38                               ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-05  9:18                             ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-05 17:20                               ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-05 17:21                                 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-05  9:50                             ` Kenneth Johansson
2004-01-05 10:17                               ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-04-02 18:22                               ` solved (was Re: xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?!) Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-04-03  5:35                                 ` Tim Connors
2004-04-03  6:06                                   ` Tim Connors
2004-04-03 14:11                                     ` Jamie Lokier
2004-01-05  8:26                         ` xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?! Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04  8:54               ` Lincoln Dale
2004-01-04  9:17                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-04 10:24                   ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04 11:12                     ` Mike Fedyk
2004-01-04 11:17                       ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-04 11:20                         ` Mike Fedyk
2004-01-04 11:19                       ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-05  0:48                         ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2004-01-04 11:46                   ` Nicks's scheduler's OK [was Re: xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?!] Willy Tarreau
2004-01-04 12:07                   ` xterm scrolling speed - scheduling weirdness in 2.6 ?! Willy Tarreau
2004-01-05  0:51                     ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-05 18:37                       ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-06  0:33                         ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-04 10:11                 ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-05 10:31                   ` venom
2004-01-03 21:18     ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-03 21:39 Bob Gill
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0401031402210.24942-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2004-01-03 19:07 ` Soeren Sonnenburg
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-03 18:52 Soeren Sonnenburg
2004-01-03 19:19 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-01-04 20:47   ` Peter Chubb
2004-01-04 20:54     ` Willy TARREAU
2004-01-05  3:46       ` Peter Chubb

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