a scheduling question

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Thu May 20 08:11:08 PDT 2004


In the last episode (May 19), Mikhail Teterin said:
> Here is a top's snapshot from a dual CPU machine. Two lame encoders
> compete for the first CPU, while the total idle time is 35.6%. Why is
> that? Because they are nice? Is niceness really supposed to allow for
> wasted CPU? Thanks!

You're probably using SCHED_ULE?  Try with 4BSD.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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