From: Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de>
Organization: Working Overloaded Linux Kernel
To: Ricardo Galli <gallir@uib.es>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: O(1) scheduler starvation
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:48:31 +0200
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On Wednesday 18 June 2003 22:44, Ricardo Galli wrote:

Hi Ricardo,

> > Have you seen this email I just posted to lkml?
> > [PATCH] 2.5.72 O(1) interactivity bugfix
> > It may be affecting the scheduler in all sorts of ways.
>
> I've applied the patch you posted in your web page for 2.4.21-ck1. It feels
> more reactive but has an annoying collateral effect, it seems to slow down
> to new processes forked from an interactive program.
> I see it when selecting a PGP signed message in kmail, it takes up to two
> seconds to show the message body. The lag wasn't so noticeable before.
Robert already told so.

ciao, Marc

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