From: "Eduardo Cortés " <the_beast@softhome.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: limit cpu
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:29:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010816162913Z271588-760+2494@vger.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108161610150.19342-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108161610150.19342-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
On Thursday 16 August 2001 18:13, you wrote:
> > > > i want to know if linux can limit the max cpu usage (not cpu time)
> > > > per user,
> > >
> > > no. doing so would inherently slow down the scheduler.
> >
> > but *BSD has this feature, what's the problem in linux?
>
> I said that, thinking that it would require another test along
> the scheduler's fast path. but if we only test when a process
> has exhausted its quantum (or perhaps at counter-recalc),
> the overhead would be minor.
I think that it's a good feature for linux, but I don't know if is very
complex to develope in linux. If I can limit the max cpu usage (in %) for an
user/group, the box is more solid.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-16 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-16 16:08 Eduardo Cortés
2001-08-16 16:13 ` Mark Hahn
2001-08-16 16:29 ` Eduardo Cortés [this message]
2001-08-16 17:53 ` Hua Zhong
2001-08-16 18:28 ` Eduardo Cortés
2001-08-17 17:34 ` Rik van Riel
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108161853020.19342-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2001-08-16 19:22 ` Eduardo Cortés
2001-08-16 20:46 Shailabh Nagar
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