Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:06:55 +0200 | From | Paolo Ornati <> | Subject | Re: Question about fair schedulers |
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On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 00:07:15 +0200 Alberto Gonzalez <info@gnebu.es> wrote:
> My conclusion is that SD behaves as expected: it's more fair. But for a > desktop, shouldn't an "intelligently unfair" scheduler be better?
"intelligently unfair" is what the current scheduler is (because of interactivity estimator).
When it works (say 90% of the time) the desktop feels really good... but when it doesn't it can be a disaster.
Look this for example:
http://groups.google.com/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/6aa5c93c379ae9e1/98ab31c0e6fed2ee?&hl=en#98ab31c0e6fed2ee
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