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SubjectRe: [PATCH] remove interactive credit
Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org> wrote:
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>>remove interactive credit
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> we could try this in -mm, but it obviously needs alot of testing first.
> Do you have any particular workload in mind where the fairness win due
> to this revert would/should be significant?

Since I created this variable in the first place I can say with quite
some certainty that the size of the advantage is miniscule. Whereas
clearly the design introduces special case mistreatment of only one type
of task. It's an addition to the interactivity code I've often looked at
and regretted doing.

Con
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