Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 17 Nov 2010 08:21:51 -0500 | | From | Stephen Clark <> | | Subject | Re: [RFC/RFT PATCH v3] sched: automated per tty task groups |
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On 11/16/2010 03:31 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 16.11.10 21:03, Pekka Enberg (penberg@kernel.org) wrote: > > >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Linus Torvalds >> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: >> >>> User-level configuration for something that should just work is >>> annoying. We can do better. >>> >> Completely agreed. Desktop users should not be required to fiddle with >> kernel knobs from userspace to fix interactivity problems. Having sane >> defaults applies to the kernel as much as it does to userspace. >> > Jeez. Don't mentione the desktop. On the desktop this is compleltely > irrelevant. There are not TTYs on the desktop. There's no "make -j" of > the kernel tree on the desktop. > > The kernel patch discussed here *has* *no* *relevance* for normal users. > > The kernel patch discussed here is only relevant for people which start > mplayer from one terminal, and "make -j" from another. > > Lennart > > Really, who uses Linux that is not a geek?
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