Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.3.1 for 2.6.16-rc5

From: Al Boldi
Date: Tue Apr 04 2006 - 09:29:46 EST


Peter Williams wrote:
> Al Boldi wrote:
> >>>> Control parameters for the scheduler can be read/set via files in:
> >>>>
> >>>> /sys/cpusched/<scheduler>/
> >
> > The default values for spa make it really easy to lock up the system.
>
> Which one of the SPA schedulers and under what conditions? I've been
> mucking around with these and may have broken something. If so I'd like
> to fix it.

spa_no_frills, with a malloc-hog less than timeslice. Setting
promotion_floor to max unlocks the console.

Thanks!

--
Al

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