On Feb 8, 2008 5:34 PM, Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
> The first part of the solution is true request resuming: At the moment, on
> startup, every request has to pull every key it used from the datastore,
> decode each layer, and generally do a lot of work which has already been
> done
> but we didn't save.
>
> Beyond that, the only realistic option appears to be an external daemon
> running at a lower nice level to do CPU-intensive jobs and FEC encoding
> and
> decoding in particular.
>
> Thoughts?


I can't believe there isn't a better way than that.  A CPU-intensive process
shouldn't render an entire computer useless.

Ian.


>
> We could ask Tom Marble (the senior java performance guy, at least he was
> last
> year) to open source RTSJ :) ... but it wouldn't be ready for a long time,
> even if sun did take the plunge (and there's every reason not to).
>
>
> Sources:
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/6080
> http://www.md.pp.ru/~eu/jdk6options.html#ThreadPriorityPolicy
>



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