Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:52:28 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [patch] sched-2.5.64-D3, more interactivity changes |
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Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote: > > > the attached patch (against BK-curr) implements more finegrained timeslice > distribution, without changing the total balance of timeslices, by > recalculating the priority of CPU-bound tasks at a finer granularity, and > by roundrobining tasks. Right now this new granularity is 50 msecs (the > default timeslice for default priority tasks is 100 msecs).
I've been running this on the problematic desktop for a couple of days now. All interactivity problems are 100% solved. Smooth, fast, responsive, unjerky, etc. Congratulations and thanks; it is a big win.
The various starvation situations all appear to be fixed.
> Could people, who can reproduce 'audio skips' kind of problems even with > BK-curr, give this patch a go?
I do not test for multimedia performance and cannot comment on this.
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