Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:21:23 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [RFC patch 1/2] sched: dynamically adapt granularity with nr_running |
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* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> IIRC kbuild likes the child to be late, it allows make to spawn more > kids and it'll got sleep on completion once it done anyway.
Yes - and this is especially true on "make -j<nr_cpus>" types of borderline workloads - the scheduling policy with the highest effective parallelism wins.
Thanks,
Ingo
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