Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.8-rc1-np3 | From | Felipe Alfaro Solana <> | Date | Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:26:38 +0200 |
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On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 02:46 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: > http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/2.6.8-rc1-np3/ > > More memory management and scheduler work. More to come. The > -rc1 patch should hopefully just apply to -rc2. > > Again, the scheduler timeslice is set quite large, so adjust > /proc/sys/kernel/base_timeslice down to probably 64 or 32 for > good desktop results. Also renice X to -10.
2.6.8-rc2-np3 feels wonderful on my 700Mhz laptop with a base_timeslice of 32 and X reniced at -10. I'll also test it on my bigger 2Ghz Pentium IV.
Nice work, Nick.
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