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Subject: Re: Plumbers: Tweaking scheduler policy micro-conf RFP
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 01:22:11 +0200
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On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 10:08 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> And I
> *do* know that the real world simply isn't simple enough that we could
> ever do a perfect job, so don't even try - instead aim for
> "understandable, maintainable, and gets the main issues roughly
> right". 

I think we're in violent agreement on many points and most of this is
based on a mis-understanding. I've argued for exactly this many times.


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