ULE nice behavior fixed.
Bruce Evans
bde at zeta.org.au
Wed Apr 2 19:37:57 PST 2003
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > ... The scaling of niceness was re-broken in -current about 3
> > years ago to "fix" the priority inversion problems. This is with
> > SCHED_4BSD. SCHED_ULE has larger problems.
>
> Do you know of any problem other than idlepri breakage? I just fixed
> that. I'm about to get on a plane so I don't have time to benchmark it.
> If you have a chance I'd love to see how the most recent fixes effect your
> buildworld time.
Nothing very important. Many scheduler-related fields shown by ps are
now useless since they only have a dummy entry in them. IIRC, one is
worse than useless since the dummy entry doesn't fit in the field width.
Bruce
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