From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Thu Apr 5 05:55:56 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB7B9F8CEF4 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2018 05:55:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) Received: from hz.grosbein.net (hz.grosbein.net [78.47.246.247]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "hz.grosbein.net", Issuer "hz.grosbein.net" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61DF86AB27 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2018 05:55:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) Received: from eg.sd.rdtc.ru (root@eg.sd.rdtc.ru [62.231.161.221] (may be forged)) by hz.grosbein.net (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id w355tNB3034925 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 5 Apr 2018 07:55:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) X-Envelope-From: eugen@grosbein.net X-Envelope-To: pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org Received: from [10.58.0.4] ([10.58.0.4]) by eg.sd.rdtc.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id w355tJKq014822 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Thu, 5 Apr 2018 12:55:19 +0700 (+07) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) Subject: Re: kern.sched.quantum: Creepy, sadistic scheduler To: Peter , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <9FDC510B-49D0-4722-B695-6CD38CA20D4A@gmail.com> <8cfdb8a3-86a0-17ba-1e41-ff1912a30ee9@m5p.com> From: Eugene Grosbein Message-ID: <5AC5BA42.1010006@grosbein.net> Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 12:55:14 +0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, LOCAL_FROM, RDNS_NONE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 X-Spam-Report: * -2.3 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] * 1.9 RDNS_NONE Delivered to internal network by a host with no rDNS * 2.6 LOCAL_FROM From my domains X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on hz.grosbein.net X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 05:55:57 -0000 04.04.2018 21:16, Peter wrote: > // With nCPU compute-bound processes running, with SCHED_ULE, any other > // process that is interactive (which to me means frequently waiting for > // I/O) gets ABYSMAL performance -- over an order of magnitude worse > // than it gets with SCHED_4BSD under the same conditions. -- > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2011-December/064984.html > > And this describes quite exactly what I perceive. > Now, I would like to ask: what has been done about this issue? I see no reasons to use SHED_ULE for such single core systems and use SCHED_BSD.