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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:50:49 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
To:        Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
Cc:        Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au>
Subject:   Re: TTY task group scheduling
Message-ID:  <4CE64879.2060802@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20101119094652.00003652@unknown>
References:  <AANLkTinHSX1%2Bs3hrHyDeU2Vfp6zekTe04XkHhTc2jtLv@mail.gmail.com>	<4CE50849.106@zedat.fu-berlin.de>	<4CE52177.3020306@freebsd.org>	<20101118182324.GA36312@freebsd.org>	<20101119044129.GA4063@johnny.reilly.home> <20101119094652.00003652@unknown>

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on 19/11/2010 11:46 Bruce Cran said the following:
> [removed current@ and stable@ from the Cc list]
> 
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:41:29 +1100
> Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
>> On Linux.  Have you ever seen those sorts of UI problems on FreeBSD?
>> I don't watch much video on my systems, but I haven't seen that.
>> FreeBSD has always been good at keeping user-interactive processes
>> responsive while compiles or what-not are going on in the background.
> 
> I've definitely seen problems when running builds in an xterm. I've
> often resorted to canceling it and running it on a syscons console
> instead to improve performance.
> 

So, what was it a problem with scheduler or with, e.g., "something X" being too
slow rendering glyphs?  Who can tell...

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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