Re: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-08-16 Thread devzero
>Having a framework for giving people the choice between different >solutions usually sounds good in theory, but in practice there's the >often underestimated high price of people using a different solution >instead of reporting a problem with one solution or people adding >features to only one

Re: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-07-16 Thread Siddha, Suresh B
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 08:56:10AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:03:02PM -0700, Li, Tong N wrote: > > > > There are various metrics a scheduler may want to optimize for, such as > > throughput, response time, power consumption, fairness, and so on. Each > > of these may al

Re: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-07-15 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:03:02PM -0700, Li, Tong N wrote: > > There are various metrics a scheduler may want to optimize for, such as > throughput, response time, power consumption, fairness, and so on. Each > of these may also be defined differently in different environments. Take > fairness as

RE: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-07-15 Thread Li, Tong N
> -Original Message- > From: Adrian Bunk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 4:46 PM > To: Li, Tong N > Cc: Giuseppe Bilotta; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22 > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2007

Re: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-07-15 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:47:51AM -0700, Li, Tong N wrote: > > On Thursday 12 July 2007 00:17, Al Boldi wrote: > > > > > Peter Williams wrote: > > >> > > >> Probably the last one now that CFS is in the main line :-(. > > > > > > What do you mean? A pluggable scheduler framework is indispensible

RE: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC] PlugSched-6.5.1 for 2.6.22

2007-07-15 Thread Li, Tong N
> On Thursday 12 July 2007 00:17, Al Boldi wrote: > > > Peter Williams wrote: > >> > >> Probably the last one now that CFS is in the main line :-(. > > > > What do you mean? A pluggable scheduler framework is indispensible even > in > > the presence of CFS or SD. > > Indeed, and I hope it gets m