Re: [PATCH] proposed scheduler enhancements and fixes

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Sun Feb 27 2000 - 14:27:39 EST


On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Larry McVoy wrote:

>Anyway, I'm tired so this explanation probably sucks, but the bottom
>line is that if you optimize your scheduler for lat_ctx on an SMP,
>you probably made it slower for real workloads. If Linux has a way to

That was my whole point. I agree completly. I am ok to do something that
may optimize lat_ctx on SMP if it doesn't harm normal workloads though ;).

>If this has done nothing but confuse you, send mail, I'll try again.

No, I agree and it matches with my RL experience. Thanks for the
clarification.

Andrea

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