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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Uwaysi Bin Kareem <uwaysi.bin.kareem@paradoxuncreated.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Scheduler queues for less os-jitter?
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:41:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1352032908.8944.34.camel@maggy.simpson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.wm8r8fjw6426ze@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 10:20 +0100, Uwaysi Bin Kareem wrote: 
> Ok, anyway realtime processes did not work quite as expected.  
> ("overloaded" machine, even though cpu-time is only 10%). So I guess I  
> have to enable cgroups and live with the overhead then.
> 
> If I set cpu-limits there, does that involve an absolute value, or is it  
> normalized, so that even if I do 0.001% cpu for processes, they get all  
> cpu, when there is nothing running?

See Documentation/cgroups.  Between cgroups, cpusets, scheduler classes
and priorities, you have heaping truckloads of control over what runs
where and when.  The missing element in your low jitter quest is a
desktop and applications that were written for realtime performance.

-Mike


      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-04 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-10 18:13 Uwaysi Bin Kareem
2012-10-11  2:46 ` Mike Galbraith
     [not found]   ` <op.wm75y11n6426ze@localhost.localdomain>
2012-11-04  1:20     ` Fwd: " Uwaysi Bin Kareem
2012-11-04  9:20     ` Uwaysi Bin Kareem
2012-11-04 12:41       ` Mike Galbraith [this message]

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