On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 07:39:26PM +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> On Tue, 23 November 2004 19:08:50 +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> > 
> > I love it when someone else already did the work. ;)
> 
> Except when it's only partial.  If implementation matches
> documentation, the fixed lower bound is 0 (zero).  That's pretty low.
> Most people want to say something like "Ssh will always get 5% of cpu,
> no matter how many forkbombs explode.  And the administrator's shell
> will inherit those 5%."
> 
> Ok, not many people know they want to say it, but some may learn the
> hard way over time. ;)

yep, but taking care that overbooking doesn't
happen can be done in userspace, literally ...

so a 'minimum' of available resources can be
guaranteeed only if you limit all other contexts
to 1.0 - Sum[max], which in turn, is sufficient

unless you have 'better' suggestions to solve
this ...

best,
Herbert

> Jörn
> 
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> Have fun!
> 
> -- 
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> Fancy algorithms have big constants. Until you know that n is
> frequently going to be big, don't get fancy.
> -- Rob Pike
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