On Thursday 26 April 2007, Con Kolivas wrote: >On Friday 27 April 2007 00:41, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Thursday 26 April 2007, Redeeman wrote: >> >On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 23:47 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> ><snip> >> > >> >> As usual, any sort of feedback, bugreport, fix and suggestion is more >> >> than welcome, >> > >> >well, from my experiences with cfs on workstation/desktop, on amd64 >> >2ghz, cfs doesent measure up to SD at all. >> > >> >audio skips easily, with or without reniced X, and games are not as >> >smooth. also it seems to be much lower throughput. vanilla seems much >> >better by comparisin. > >That's a pretty bad regression for CFS to not even play audio without >stuttering. > >> Well, I don't generally feel as if the few stutters I just heard in a cbs >> news story I just played were anything but dsl glitches here. xmms, >> playing high quality (Q7) oggs from my own drive are dead smoothly done. >> nbc did want to let me play anything because I have adblock enabled, and >> neither did abc but their anims played nicely, fox news smoothly played >> everything I clicked on. >> >> The only problem I've had so far is with a proprietary daemon from belkin, >> which took about 10 kills and restarts after I'd booted to 2.6.21-CFS-v6 >> before it quit wanting a steady 40% of the cpu when it was running. Now >> it only does that when the bulldog gui is running. That's not normal >> either, but getting fixes out of belkin is like breeding elephants, lots >> of yelling and screaming and it takes 22 months to get results. My next >> ups will NOT be a belkin. >> >> X is not reniced here, but I did run kmail up to -5. >> >> Compared to mainline? I still think this is a 100% keeper for desktop >> users like me. > >Hi Gene > >Have you given up on SD testing then since it's stable and CFS is still > shiny and new (and written by Ingo) therefore it must be better?
Not necessarily Con. Do you have a fresh one for 2.6.21? -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Been Transferred Lately? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/