From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 14 23:43:17 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42CD316A4CE for ; Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:43:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from tx0.oucs.ox.ac.uk (tx0.oucs.ox.ac.uk [129.67.1.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC95443D41 for ; Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:43:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk) Received: from scan0.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([129.67.1.162] helo=localhost) by tx0.oucs.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1B2mkl-0005T4-F8 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:43:15 +0000 Received: from rx0.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([129.67.1.161]) by localhost (scan0.oucs.ox.ac.uk [129.67.1.162]) (amavisd-new, port 25) with ESMTP id 20547-09 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:43:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gateway.wadham.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.161.253]) by rx0.oucs.ox.ac.uk with smtp (Exim 4.24) id 1B2mkl-0005Sw-1Z for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:43:15 +0000 Received: (qmail 18440 invoked by uid 1004); 15 Mar 2004 07:43:15 -0000 Received: from colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk by gateway by uid 71 with qmail-scanner-1.20 (clamscan: 0.67. sweep: 2.18/3.79. Clear:RC:1(163.1.161.131):. Processed in 0.997323 secs); 15 Mar 2004 07:43:15 -0000 Received: from dhcp1131.wadham.ox.ac.uk (HELO piii600.wadham.ox.ac.uk) (163.1.161.131) by gateway.wadham.ox.ac.uk with SMTP; 15 Mar 2004 07:43:14 -0000 Message-Id: <6.0.1.1.1.20040315074033.03b1cef0@imap.sfu.ca> X-Sender: cperciva@imap.sfu.ca (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.1.1 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:42:59 +0000 To: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) From: Colin Percival In-Reply-To: References: <200403091201.23665.wes@softweyr.com> <20040314211654.05d0bb9f.wes@softweyr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a serious error in sched_ule.c? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:43:17 -0000 At 07:32 15/03/2004, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: >Actually, my wife is a molecular biologist and eats CPU hours with >milk and sugar for breakfast. She expressed her satisfaction >yesterday at finding out that her latest program only takes four and a >half hours per data set. "But honey," says I, "you have 30,000 data >sets!" Quoth the love of my life, "That's OK, we've got *two* >computers." ... and 8 years to waste, apparently. Colin Percival