Re: [PATCH] sched: Fixadverse effects of NFS client on interactive response

[Trond Myklebust]

On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 17:04 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:

> cond_resched is really a temporary hack to make the desktop usable until
> the kernel becomes fully preemptible.

...and my argument is that we should avoid adding yet another load of
scheduling hacks deep in unrelated code in order to satisfy yet another
minority of users. The Linux way has always been to emphasise
maintainability, and hence clean coding, over functionality.

Cheers,
  Trond

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