linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [RSDL 5/6] sched: implement rsdl cpu scheduler

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Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2007 14:38:57 -0600
From:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
To:	Con Kolivas <kernel@...ivas.org>
Cc:	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	ck list <ck@....kolivas.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RSDL 5/6] sched: implement rsdl cpu scheduler

On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 06:06:22PM +1100, Con Kolivas wrote:
> + * This is the time all tasks within the same priority round robin.
> + * Set to a minimum of 6ms.
>   */
> +#define RR_INTERVAL		((6 * HZ / 1001) + 1)

What happens with small HZ? Like 100? I suppose 10ms is a reasonable
number here. But in general, how well does this scheduler do without a
time source other than jiffies?

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