Re: [Announce] [patch] Modular Scheduler Core and Completely Fair Scheduler [CFS]

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 09:20:46PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> so Linus was right: this was caused by scheduler starvation. I can see 
> one immediate problem already: the 'nice offset' is not divided by 
> nr_running as it should. The patch below should fix this but i have yet 
> to test it accurately, this change might as well render nice levels 
> unacceptably ineffective under high loads.

I've been suggesting testing CPU bandwidth allocation as influenced by
nice numbers for a while now for a reason.


-- wli
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