From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752678AbXCQOnm (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:43:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752674AbXCQOnm (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:43:42 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:45192 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752678AbXCQOnl (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:43:41 -0400 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19VZ3hIK7xVg7bsckPBXZLIItH3V89odU/fAHZFyL QI3gjjlnrzmqWp Subject: Re: RSDL v0.31 From: Mike Galbraith To: Rik van Riel Cc: Con Kolivas , ck@vds.kolivas.org, Ingo Molnar , Al Boldi , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <45FBFC18.8060700@redhat.com> References: <200703042335.26785.a1426z@gawab.com> <200703170040.48316.kernel@kolivas.org> <1174059299.7886.25.camel@Homer.simpson.net> <200703170813.32594.kernel@kolivas.org> <1174084207.7009.9.camel@Homer.simpson.net> <45FBFC18.8060700@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:43:29 +0100 Message-Id: <1174142609.7614.18.camel@Homer.simpson.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 10:32 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: > Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > If this is your final answer to the problem space, I am done testing, > > and as far as _I_ am concerned, your scheduler is an utter failure. > > The increased AIM7 throughput (and the other benchmark results) > looked very promising to me. > > I wonder what we're doing wrong in the normal scheduler... Yeah, I tried AIM7 with both schedulers, but apparently you need size mondo hardware. My poor little box produced identical results. (I only noticed one other benchmark result, and IIRC it showed a ~5% drop in throughput, which was attributed to higher context switch rate) -Mike