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Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 02:41:03 +0100 (CET)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] improving O(1)-J9 in heavily threaded situations
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On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Jussi Laako wrote:

> I can renice this only for testing purposes. Normally these are not
> run as root so I can't do negative renice.

by the way, i'm thinking about allowing unpriviledged tasks to go back to
nice -5. But i fear it will be abused and people will just put a renice
into their .bashrc which defeats the purpose of this.

	Ingo

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