Re: [PATCH] O8int for interactivity

From: Szonyi Calin (sony@etc.utt.ro)
Date: Thu Jul 24 2003 - 11:12:10 EST


Felipe Alfaro Solana said:
>
> I'm playing a bit with tunables to see if I can tune the scheduler a
> little bit for my system/workload. I've had good results reducing max
> timeslice to 100 (yeah, I know I shouldn't do this too).
>
> Will keep you informed :-)
>

same thing here. Reducing max timeslice to 100 is much better.
It's the only thing that allow me to watch a movie while compiling
the kernel with make -j 2 bzImage on my Duron 700Mhz with 256M RAM

I have to find some docs about those tunables.

Thanks
Bye
Calin

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