From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Steven Pratt <slpratt@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:12:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030909151246.6d42656b.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F5E4EF5.1030005@austin.ibm.com>
Steven Pratt <slpratt@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch
> >
> This patch improves specjjb over test5 and has no real effect on any of
> kernbench, volanomark or specsdet.
Fine, it's a good fix.
> >
> >and if you have time, also test5 plus sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch plus
> >
> >ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-balance-fix-2.6.0-test3-mm3-A0.patch
> >
> >
> This patch degrades both specjbb and volanomark, and to a lesser degree
> specsdet
ok. And just confirming: that was test5 plus
sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch plus
sched-balance-fix-2.6.0-test3-mm3-A0.patch?
I didn't expect a regression from sched-balance-fix.
> >What I'm afraid of is that those patches will yield improved results over
> >test5, and that adding
> >
> >ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-2.6.0-test2-mm2-A3.patch
> >
> I tried adding this patch to stock test5 and it failed to apply
> cleanly. I have not had a chance to look at why. Did you mean for this
> to be applied by itself, or was this supposed to go on top of one of the
> other patches?
Yes, it applies on top of the other two patches.
Thanks for working on this: it's pretty important right now.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-09 22:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-08 22:27 [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms Steven Pratt
2003-09-08 22:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-08 23:22 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-09-09 2:10 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 2:16 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 2:31 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 2:33 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-09 4:14 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-09 6:49 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 23:53 ` Cliff White
2003-09-10 2:12 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-10 19:05 ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-10 20:23 ` Dave Hansen
[not found] ` <3F5FE385.10204@cyberone.com.au>
[not found] ` <3F607E62.3010903@austin.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <3F60873B.4000005@cyberone.com.au>
2003-09-11 22:57 ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-11 0:14 ` Cliff White
2003-09-09 22:06 ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-09 22:12 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-09-10 13:59 ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-10 18:51 ` Steven Pratt
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2003-09-11 23:32 Craig Thomas
2003-09-11 2:55 Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 11:04 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 13:05 ` Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 13:53 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 14:37 ` Andrew Theurer
[not found] <tCPY.4xU.1@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <tDsR.5tY.31@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <tZ0f.49P.5@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <tZjz.4Bn.7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-09-09 23:24 ` David Mosberger-Tang
2003-09-06 15:58 John Yau
2003-09-06 16:57 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-06 9:46 John Yau
2003-09-06 10:03 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-06 17:01 ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 17:59 ` John Yau
2003-09-06 18:17 ` John Yau
2003-09-06 19:42 ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-06 20:04 ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 22:41 ` John Yau
2003-09-07 2:40 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07 5:13 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 7:48 ` Johnny Yau
2003-09-07 8:10 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 8:35 ` John Yau
2003-09-07 9:26 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 17:30 ` John Yau
2003-09-07 17:36 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-08 0:22 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-08 0:27 ` David Lang
2003-09-08 0:47 ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-07 5:08 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 6:18 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07 6:29 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 6:45 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07 6:59 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 7:02 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 14:32 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07 17:02 ` Robert Love
2003-09-07 17:34 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07 18:12 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 18:13 ` Nick Piggin
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