Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 11:25:09 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> Cc: Cory Kempf <ckempf@enigami.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bad time slicing? Priorities? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811061122280.8479-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811061139160.29441-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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On Fri, 6 Nov 1998, Brian Feldman wrote: > You don't really understand the scheduling. Nice the xgalaga to 0 or -1, > and try again. Plus, rc5des is running on BOTH CPU's (FreeBSD splits it of > course and switches them around to have the best performance), FreeBSD is > not "magic". > > Brian Feldman Yes, and rc5des should probably be run under idprio. No matter how much you "nice" a process it will still be run, even if other processes are waiting. Howerver, a idprio process only runs when idle. A idprio process may never run at all if your system never has idle time. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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