Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:06:48 +1000 | From | Peter Williams <> | Subject | Re: [Announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS] |
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Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 13:27 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: >> On Saturday 14 April 2007 06:21, Ingo Molnar wrote: >>> [announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler >>> [CFS] >>> >>> i'm pleased to announce the first release of the "Modular Scheduler Core >>> and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS]" patchset: >>> >>> http://redhat.com/~mingo/cfs-scheduler/sched-modular+cfs.patch >>> >>> This project is a complete rewrite of the Linux task scheduler. My goal >>> is to address various feature requests and to fix deficiencies in the >>> vanilla scheduler that were suggested/found in the past few years, both >>> for desktop scheduling and for server scheduling workloads. >> The casual observer will be completely confused by what on earth has happened >> here so let me try to demystify things for them. > > [...] > > Demystify what? The casual observer need only read either your attempt > at writing a scheduler, or my attempts at fixing the one we have, to see > that it was high time for someone with the necessary skills to step in.
Make that "someone with the necessary clout".
> Now progress can happen, which was _not_ happening before. >
This is true.
Peter -- Peter Williams pwil3058@bigpond.net.au
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