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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 08:50:59 -0800
From: Mike Kravetz <kravetz@us.ibm.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Scheduler ( was: Just a second ) ...
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 02:09:16PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> The scheduler is eating 40-60% of the machine on real world 8 cpu workloads.
> That isn't going to go away by sticking heads in sand.

Can you be more specific as to the workload you are referring to?
As someone who has been playing with the scheduler for a while,
I am interested in all such workloads.

-- 
Mike
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