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From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: Timothy Miller <miller@techsource.com>, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] O10int for interactivity
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 00:35:01 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200307300035.01354.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F2682EF.2040702@techsource.com>

On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 00:21, Timothy Miller wrote:
> Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> > I'm guessing that the anticipatory scheduler is the culprit here.  Soon
> > as I figure out the incantations to use the deadline scheduler, I'll
> > report back....
>
> It would be unfortunate if AS and the interactivity scheduler were to
> conflict.  Is there a way we can have them talk to each other and have
> AS boost some I/O requests for tasks which are marked as interactive?
>
> It would sacrifice some throughput for the sake of interactivity, which
> is what the interactivity patches do anyhow.  This is a reasonable
> compromise.

That's not as silly as it sounds. In fact it should be dead easy to 
increase/decrease the amount of anticipatory time based on the bonus from 
looking at the code. I dunno how the higher filesystem gods feel about this 
though.

Con


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-29 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-27 15:12 [PATCH] O10int for interactivity Con Kolivas
2003-07-27 16:26 ` Wade
2003-07-27 19:15 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-07-28  7:51 ` Wiktor Wodecki
2003-07-28  7:55   ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-28  8:00     ` Wiktor Wodecki
2003-07-28 17:12     ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2003-07-28 18:08 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-28 18:40   ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-28 21:29     ` Wiktor Wodecki
2003-07-28 21:35       ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-31  6:36         ` Nick Piggin
2003-07-31  7:43           ` Con Kolivas
2003-07-31  7:58             ` Nick Piggin
2003-07-31 14:59             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 15:24               ` Oliver Neukum
2003-07-31 15:40                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 22:56                 ` Nick Piggin
2003-08-04 18:51     ` [PATCH] O13int " Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-08-04 18:58       ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-08-04 21:46         ` Con Kolivas
2003-08-04 22:16           ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-07-29 14:21   ` [PATCH] O10int " Timothy Miller
2003-07-29 14:35     ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2003-07-29 15:35       ` Timothy Miller
2003-07-30  1:16       ` Diego Calleja García
2003-07-30  1:36         ` Con Kolivas
2003-07-30 19:28           ` aradorlinux
2003-07-30 19:34             ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-29 15:28     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-29 15:44       ` Timothy Miller
2003-07-29 15:45         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-27 19:50 Voluspa
2003-07-28  2:05 Voluspa

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