Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | Subject | Re: Ingo Molnar and Con Kolivas 2.6 scheduler patches | Date | Fri, 8 Aug 2003 07:08:37 +0100 |
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On Thursday 07 August 2003 21:51, Rob Landley wrote: > Uh-huh. > > So with SCHED_SOFTRR, if the system gets heavily loaded enough later on > then the SOFTRR tasks can get demoted and start skipping.
No. A SOFTRR task only becomes SCHED_NORMAL if the total load of *realtime* tasks exceeds a threshold.
> I fail to see how this is an improvement on Con's "carpet bomb the problem > with heuristics out the wazoo" approach? ... (I like heuristcs. They're > like Duct Tape. I like Duct Tape.)
Danger, danger! Man with duct tape loose in kernel! Seal off the bulwarks and flood the lower compartments!
Regards,
Daniel
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