Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161073AbVKRMJ3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:09:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161074AbVKRMJ3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:09:29 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:19949 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161073AbVKRMJ2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:09:28 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Stefan Seyfried Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] cpufreq_conservative/ondemand: invert meaning of 'ignore nice' Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:07:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20051110151111.GA16994@inskipp.digriz.org.uk> <200511110248.58751.kernel@kolivas.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: charybdis-ext.suse.de User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050715 Thunderbird/1.0.6 Mnenhy/0.7.2.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <200511110248.58751.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1187 Lines: 18 Con Kolivas wrote: > On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 02:11, Alexander Clouter wrote: >> The use of the 'ignore_nice' sysfs file is confusing to anyone using it. >> This removes the sysfs file 'ignore_nice' and in its place creates a >> 'ignore_nice_load' entry which defaults to '1'; meaning nice'd processes >> are not counted towards the 'business' caclulation. > > And just for the last time I'll argue that the default should be 0. I have yet > to discuss this with any laptop user who thinks that 1 is the correct default > for ondemand. i think that 1 is the correct default for ondemand. And i know that discussion is fruitless - everybody has its own preference, i prefer battery runtime before almost everything else :-) -- Stefan Seyfried \ "I didn't want to write for pay. I QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices \ wanted to be paid for what I write." SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, N?rnberg \ -- Leonard Cohen - 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/