Re: [2.6.16-rc6 patch] remove sleep_avg multiplier

From: Con Kolivas
Date: Tue Mar 14 2006 - 07:33:49 EST


> On Tuesday 14 March 2006 23:24, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > The very
> > code responsible for good interbench numbers is also responsible for
> > starvation problems. It's the long sleep logic. That logic makes my
> > box suck rocks under thud and irman2.

Oh and I do appreciate that an ultimately interactive design may well be also
ultimately exploitable. Interbench never claimed to test for exploits.

Cheers,
Con
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