Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Jul 2003 08:24:49 +0100 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [patch] SCHED_SOFTRR starve-free linux scheduling policy ... |
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Mike Galbraith wrote: > I also had some sound skips due to inheritance. If I activate > xmms's gl visualization under load, it inherits SCHED_SOFTRR, says > "oink" in a very deep voice, and other xmms threads expire. Maybe > tasks shouldn't inherit SCHED_SOFTRR?
That's likely a bug in xmms - it shouldn't be passing the normal SCHED_RR state to the gl visualizer.
Maybe SOFTRR should penalise the most CPU-using SOFTRR tasks, leaving the remaining ones in the real-time state.
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