On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Dave Love <[email protected]> wrote: >> Since you guys seem determined to speculate about what feature I need, >> it's the new scheduler, CFS, which appeared in 2.6.23. > > What's wrong with the Linux from RedHat's HPC/`Grid' offering (whatever > it's called), then? It has a 2.6.24 base. I can't try it because of a > pestilential proprietary driver, but it seemed really to be more > appropriate for compute nodes in various respects (given that I don't > have a choice about running a RHEL-based system).
I had assumed that they were using the same 2.6.18 base, just with more patches. I might try that out, but part of the reason I want to use the latest kernel is that I want to do a better job of providing feedback to the kernel developers. -- Andrew Shewmaker _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
