My wish list for 6.1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Dec 16 12:02:40 PST 2005


On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 02:22:36AM +0800, Xin LI wrote:
> Hi, Scott,
> 
> On 12/16/05, Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org> wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > With code freeze for 6.1 about 6 weeks away, I'd like to put out my
> > 'wish list' for it:
> 
> More-or-less OT question: Shall we switch ULE as the default scheduler
> on -HEAD to encourage more testing against it?

No, it's already known to have stability problems (on large SMP
machines) and performance problems under load (about 10-20% slower
than 4BSD), so until someone fixes those there's no point.

Kris
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