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From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: "Diego Calleja García" <diegocg@teleline.es>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test2-mm1
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 10:47:55 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200307291047.55700.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030729023844.2df2fef5.diegocg@teleline.es>

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 10:38, Diego Calleja García wrote:
> El Sun, 27 Jul 2003 23:37:16 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> escribió:
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test2
> >/2.6.0-test2-mm1/
> >
> > - More CPU scheduler tweaks.
>
> O10 feels great here; behaviour under heavy load (make -jbignumber) is
> great; gcc doesn't starves the rest of the processes; it still allows
> X/xchat/xmms/etc do some work and the system remains usable; mp3 doesn't
> skip too much (only when it tries to swapin some big process like galeon
> but i find that normal; before this the same load in the past starved
> anything not classified as "compiler").

Thanks. The swap or even heavy vm thing affecting interactivity is something 
I've been thinking about for some time but I've yet to figure out a good way 
to feed back the vm's activity into the scheduler in a meaningful way.

Con


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-29  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-28  6:37 2.6.0-test2-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-07-29  0:38 ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 Diego Calleja García
2003-07-29  0:47   ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2003-07-29  5:33 ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 ismail (cartman) donmez
2003-07-29 19:59   ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 Roger Larsson
2003-07-29 21:01     ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 ismail (cartman) donmez
2003-08-09  0:28 ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 Mike Fedyk
2003-08-09  1:03   ` 2.6.0-test2-mm1 Mike Fedyk

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