linux-kernel - Re: [ck] Re: RSDL v0.30 cpu scheduler for mainline kernels

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Message-ID: <6f6293f10703122203i7f11f355j69f6b2e2e830051f@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:03:00 -0400
From:	"Felipe Alfaro Solana" <felipe.alfaro@...il.com>
To:	"Willy Tarreau" <w@....eu>
Cc:	"Con Kolivas" <kernel@...ivas.org>, ck@....kolivas.org,
	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ck] Re: RSDL v0.30 cpu scheduler for mainline kernels

On 3/13/07, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 02:05:23PM +1100, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > On Tuesday 13 March 2007 10:46, David Miller wrote:
> > > From: Con Kolivas <kernel@...ivas.org>
> > > Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:58:11 +1100
> > >
> > > > http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/staircase-deadline/2.6.21-rc3-sched-rsdl-0.
> > > >30.patch
> > >
> > > FWIW, this boots and seems to work well on sparc64.  Tested
> > > on UP SunBlade1500 and 24cpu Niagara T1000.
> >
> > Very nice. Thanks for the feedback and I'm sorry you have to work with such
> > lousy hardware.
>
> BTW, I don't know if you say this as a joke, but those are not necessarily
> lousy hardware. Sun does lousy hardware when they put Sparcs in PCs (ultra5,
> ultra10, blade100). But their servers generally are nice with large memory
> busses and very scalable SMP architectures.

I guess Con was kidding. A 24-CPU system can be anything but lousy hardware.
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