linux-kernel - Re: RSDL v0.31

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Date:	Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:43:29 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	Con Kolivas <kernel@...ivas.org>, ck@....kolivas.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RSDL v0.31

On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 10:32 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Mike Galbraith wrote:
> 
> > If this is your final answer to the problem space, I am done testing,
> > and as far as _I_ am concerned, your scheduler is an utter failure.
> 
> The increased AIM7 throughput (and the other benchmark results)
> looked very promising to me.
> 
> I wonder what we're doing wrong in the normal scheduler...

Yeah, I tried AIM7 with both schedulers, but apparently you need size
mondo hardware.  My poor little box produced identical results.

(I only noticed one other benchmark result, and IIRC it showed a ~5%
drop in throughput, which was attributed to higher context switch rate)

	-Mike

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