Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263541AbUCTVSY (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:18:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263543AbUCTVSY (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:18:24 -0500 Received: from citrine.spiritone.com ([216.99.193.133]:31194 "EHLO citrine.spiritone.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263541AbUCTVSX (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:18:23 -0500 Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 13:17:56 -0800 From: "Martin J. Bligh" To: Nick Piggin , Andrew Morton cc: markw@osdl.org, axboe@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.4-mm2 Message-ID: <2701550000.1079817475@[10.10.2.4]> In-Reply-To: <405BC760.9090107@cyberone.com.au> References: <20040314172809.31bd72f7.akpm@osdl.org> <200403181737.i2IHbCE09261@mail.osdl.org> <20040318100615.7f2943ea.akpm@osdl.org> <20040318192707.GV22234@suse.de> <20040318191530.34e04cb2.akpm@osdl.org> <20040318194150.4de65049.akpm@osdl.org> <20040319183906.I8594@osdlab.pdx.osdl.net> <20040319185026.56db3bf7.akpm@osdl.org> <20040319185345.A4610@osdlab.pdx.osdl.net> <405BC003.6080507@cyberone.com.au> <20040319201450.5da6847a.akpm@osdl.org> <405BC760.9090107@cyberone.com.au> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.2.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 675 Lines: 18 >> This machine is I/O-bound, the CPUs are mostly idle. It would appear to be >> some interaction between the I/O system and the CPU scheduler. Haven't we >> seen that with reaim also? > > I can't remember how much CPU reaim uses, I thought it was > quite a lot (ie. not IO bound). aim / reaim supports multiple different workloads (including custom ones) - whether it's IO bound or CPU bound depends on which you pick. M. - 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/