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Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:16:45 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, Balbir Singh <balbir@...ibm.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add Documentation for FAIR_USER_SCHED sysfs files * Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote: > > * Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > Hm, how about describing the units here? Can you put "10" in each > > > file and everyone will get the same share? 100? 1? 1024 seems > > > like an odd "share" number. Unless there is some other document you > > > wish to refer people to do help describe these values? > > > > It is proportional. That is, if two users have same value for shares, > > they will get equal bandwidth on the CPU. If they are in the ratio > > 1:2, then they will share it in that ratio. I've updated the patch for > > this. Hope it is clearer. > > thanks, applied. unless Greg wants to push this via the sysfs git tree? Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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