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Subject: Re: Scheduler weirdness
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Steve Kargl wrote:
> So, you have 4 cpus and 4 folding-at-home processes and you're
> trying to use the system with other apps?  Switch to 4BSD.
>
>   

I thought SCHED_ULE was meant to be a much better choice under an SMP 
environment. Why are you suggesting he rebuild his kernel and use the 
legacy scheduler?