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From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@mail.muni.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 - slowdown?
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 17:06:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409121706.18251.gene.heskett@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409121852.36844.rjw@sisk.pl>

On Sunday 12 September 2004 12:52, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>On Sunday 12 of September 2004 18:11, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have fish-fillets game ported to linux. Under 2.6.9-rc1-bk9 it
>> eats up to
>
>10%
>
>> with normal speed of game and up to 40% with fast mode.
>> Under 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 it eats up to 40% with normal speed of game
>> and cpu is
>
>too
>
>> slow for fast mode.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
>Yup.  You've just discovered a difference between the nicksched and
> the "stock" CPU scheduler, it seems. ;-)

Humm, could this explain why, when I was running amflush this morning 
after my journalling failure and subsequent reboot, that the data 
being copied from /dev/hda7 to /dev/hdb2 was moving at the grand 
total of about 40k to 50k/second instead of the >20MB/sec I expected?

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      reply	other threads:[~2004-09-12 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-12 16:11 Lukas Hejtmanek
2004-09-12 16:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2004-09-12 21:06   ` Gene Heskett [this message]

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