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Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-09-17 at 11:19 -0400, John Richard Moser wrote:
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>> Mike Galbraith wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 19:19 -0400, John Richard Moser wrote:
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>>>> It looks like the scheduler tunables have been removed from 2.6
>>>> somewhere before 2.6.17.
>>> Which tunables are you referring to?
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>> http://kerneltrap.org/node/525
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>> The relevant code changes in sysctl.h and sched.c seem to be undone. Of
>> course I'm assuming my distribution didn't just add a side patch in at
>> the time when I noticed these existed so long ago.
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> Ah. These knobs were never exported in a standard kernel. I believe
> there was a patch recently (couple weeks ago?) posted to export them
> again for experimentation. A search of the archives should turn it up.
>

Nods. May be good in environments where longer time slices could be a
significant performance enhancement.


> -Mike
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