Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Scheduler: Process priority fed back to parent? | Date | Tue, 16 Mar 2004 14:49:41 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org> said:
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> This is something that I've thought of doing in the past. The reason I > didn't pursue it further is that it's impossible to get it right for > all cases, and it attacks the problem in the wrong place. The kernel > shouldn't need to guess(timate) what the process is going to do. The > userspace programmer, who knows what his process is going to do, > should tell the kernel.
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