Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] sched: Fix adverse effects of NFS client on interactive response | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:07:01 -0500 |
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On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 10:39 +0100, Trond Myklebust wrote: > No! This is not the same thing at all. > > You are asking the coder to provide a policy judgement as to whether > or > not the users might care. > > As far as I'm concerned, other users' MP3 player, X processes, and > keyboard response times can rot in hell whenever I'm busy writing out > data at full blast. I don't give a rats arse about user interactivity, > because my priority is to see the batch jobs complete. >
By your logic it's also broken to use cond_resched() in filesystem code.
Lee
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