Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262036AbTIABr4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:47:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262091AbTIABr4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:47:56 -0400 Received: from dyn-ctb-210-9-245-175.webone.com.au ([210.9.245.175]:14340 "EHLO chimp.local.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262036AbTIABrz (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:47:55 -0400 Message-ID: <3F52A546.9020608@cyberone.com.au> Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 11:47:50 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030827 Debian/1.4-3 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Martin J. Bligh" CC: linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Nick's scheduler policy v10 References: <3F5044DC.10305@cyberone.com.au> <1806700000.1062361257@[10.10.2.4]> <1807550000.1062362498@[10.10.2.4]> In-Reply-To: <1807550000.1062362498@[10.10.2.4]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 924 Lines: 26 Martin J. Bligh wrote: >>Kernbench: (make -j vmlinux, maximal tasks) >> Elapsed System User CPU >> 2.6.0-test4 45.87 116.92 571.10 1499.00 >> 2.6.0-test4-nick10 46.91 114.03 584.16 1489.25 >> > >Actually, now looks like you have significantly more idle time, so perhaps >the cross-cpu (or cross-node) balancing isn't agressive enough: > Yeah, there is a patch for this in mm that is not in mine. It should help both mine and mainline though... Looks like mine is still context switching a bit more by the increased user time but its probably nearly acceptable now. - 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/