Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272401AbTHEDPZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 23:15:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272403AbTHEDOf (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 23:14:35 -0400 Received: from c210-49-248-224.thoms1.vic.optusnet.com.au ([210.49.248.224]:7579 "EHLO mail.kolivas.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272401AbTHEDNk (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 23:13:40 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: Nick Piggin Subject: Re: [PATCH] O13int for interactivity Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 13:18:47 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 Cc: linux kernel mailing list , Andrew Morton , Ingo Molnar , Felipe Alfaro Solana References: <200308050207.18096.kernel@kolivas.org> <200308051220.04779.kernel@kolivas.org> <3F2F149F.1020201@cyberone.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3F2F149F.1020201@cyberone.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200308051318.47464.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 622 Lines: 15 On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 12:21, Nick Piggin wrote: > No, this still special-cases the uninterruptible sleep. Why is this > needed? What is being worked around? There is probably a way to > attack the cause of the problem. Footnote: I was thinking of using this to also _elevate_ the dynamic priority of tasks waking from interruptible sleep as well which may help throughput. Con - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/