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Subject: Re: 4BSD process starvation during I/O
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Kris Kennaway wrote:

>Perhaps this can be tweaked.
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>Kris
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>P.S. Please, no responses about how maybe someone could write a new
>scheduler that doesn't have this property.
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Can you try it again with FULL_PREEMPTION is turned on ?

David Xu