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Date:      Sat, 25 Jan 2003 17:32:34 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>, Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New scheduler (#3)
Message-ID:  <20030126013234.GA19891@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200301260114.h0Q1EXuu017546@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <20030125171217.D18109-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> <200301252320.h0PNKVoq090077@apollo.backplane.com> <200301252350.h0PNo6xO009489@apollo.backplane.com> <200301260114.h0Q1EXuu017546@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 05:14:33PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> 
>     This could be contributing to why people's X servers are blowing up...
>     it's because your scheduler thinks the X server never sleeps so the
>     priority remains artifically high even if the X server is mostly idle.
> 

This would explain why my recent effort to force Jeff's
scheduler to overload without X running didn't work.

Matt, are you generating patches or simply analyzing
Jeff's code?  I don't mind panicking my machine if you
need a guinea pig.

-- 
Steve

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