From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]O20int
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 08:55:45 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200309040855.46034.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030903191946.GB16361@matchmail.com>
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 05:19, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 12:53:10AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > Smaller timeslice granularity for most interactive tasks and larger for
> > less interactive. Smaller for each extra cpu.
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> > +#define TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p) \
> > + (MIN_TIMESLICE * (1 << (MAX_BONUS - CURRENT_BONUS(p))) * \
> > + num_online_cpus())
> > +#else
> > +#define TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p) \
> > + (MIN_TIMESLICE * (1 << (MAX_BONUS - CURRENT_BONUS(p))))
> > +#endif
> > +
>
> Don't you want to put a max(10,TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY) in there so that the
> time slice won't go below 1ms for large proc servers? I'm not sure if it
> was you, or someone else but they did some testing to see how the
> timeslice length affected the cache warmth, and the major improvements
> stopped after 7ms, so 10 might be a good default mimimum.
That works out to 10ms minimum.
Con
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-03 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-03 14:53 [PATCH]O20int Con Kolivas
2003-09-03 19:19 ` [PATCH]O20int Mike Fedyk
2003-09-03 22:55 ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2003-09-04 0:12 ` [PATCH]O20int Mike Fedyk
2003-09-04 0:27 ` [PATCH]O20int Con Kolivas
2003-09-04 1:52 ` [PATCH]O20int Mike Fedyk
2003-09-07 5:41 ` [PATCH]O20int Matt Heler
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