Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc3-mm3-T3

[Lee Revell]

On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 03:36, Peter Williams wrote:
> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 19:26, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
> >>
> >>>Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>>i've released the -T3 VP patch:
> >>>>>  http://redhat.com/~mingo/voluntary-preempt/voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc3-mm3-T3
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>OK. Just to let you know, both of my personal machines are now running on
> >>>bleeding-edge 2.6.9-rc3-mm3-T3, and very happily may I assure :)
> >>
> >>This actually feels a _lot_ snappier than mm2, which seemed prone to
> >>weird stalls.  I don't have any numbers to back this up yet.
> > 
> > 
> > yeah, -mm is back to the development branch of the stock scheduler. 
> > (i.e. the scheduler changes destined for 2.6.10.)
> 
> It's also got a fix for the cache hot timing bug which was causing havoc 
> with the load balancer.

Wouldn't this only be an issue on SMP?  I am on a UP system.

Lee

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