Re: [RFC -v2 PATCH 2/3] sched: add yield_to function

From: Gene Heskett
Date: Tue Dec 28 2010 - 11:18:26 EST


On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 01:08 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>> >(either it's christmas, or nobody cares to try it. ho ho hum:)
>>
>> Mike, I'd be glad to try it, but the last kernel I was able to make the
>> nvidia drivers install on was 2.6.36.1-latencyfix, which had your
>> earier patches in it, and it is working _very_ well.
>
>It wouldn't do diddly spit by itself anyway, needs someone to stick
>yield_to(amigo) in interesting spots. Might not do diddly spit even
>then :)
>
> -Mike

Oh, in that case it will eventually filter down to me anyway after the rest
of this list beats on it to see what falls out. But I occasionally like to
be part of the filtering media as long as I don't bleed too much. ;-)

Thanks Mike.

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