From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Scheduler: Process priority fed back to parent?
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 14:49:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200403161849.i2GInfF0007372@eeyore.valparaiso.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:46:11 +0200." <20040316154611.GA31510@mulix.org>
Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org> said:
[...]
> This is something that I've thought of doing in the past. The reason I
> didn't pursue it further is that it's impossible to get it right for
> all cases, and it attacks the problem in the wrong place. The kernel
> shouldn't need to guess(timate) what the process is going to do. The
> userspace programmer, who knows what his process is going to do,
> should tell the kernel.
People have been known to lie on occasion, particularly when it is to their
advantage...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-16 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-16 15:16 Timothy Miller
2004-03-16 15:46 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2004-03-16 16:19 ` Timothy Miller
2004-03-16 16:02 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2004-03-16 16:55 ` Timothy Miller
2004-03-16 18:49 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2004-03-25 14:16 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-16 16:06 ` Eric
2004-03-16 16:46 ` Timothy Miller
2004-03-16 19:23 ` Eric
2004-03-16 21:35 ` Timothy Miller
2004-03-16 23:05 ` Eric
2004-03-18 2:55 ` David Schwartz
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