From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Subject: Re: smp 'nice' bias support breaks scheduler behavior
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:29:02 +1100
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On Friday 27 January 2006 10:56, Siddha, Suresh B wrote:
> > Con Kolivas wrote:
> > > I'm not sure which code you're looking at, but Peter Williams is
> > > working on rewriting the smp nice balancing code in -mm at the moment
> > > so that is quite different from current linus tree.
>
> Peters changes in -mm fix this issue. Will this be pushed to Linus tree
> before 2.6.16 comes out?

We planned to push it for 2.6.16 but issues showed up, which Peter has since 
addressed - but this means the code has not had enough testing to go into 
2.6.16 - so it is likely to be in 2.6.17.

Cheers,
Con
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