linux-kernel - Re: CFS group scheduler fairness broken starting from 2.6.29-rc1

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Message-Id: <1248766138.6987.2763.camel@twins>
Date:	Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:28:58 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	bharata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ibm.com>,
	Ken Chen <kenchen@...gle.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: CFS group scheduler fairness broken starting from 2.6.29-rc1

On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:44 +0530, Bharata B Rao wrote:

> > How does the below work?
> 
> Restores the fairness values to that of 2.6.28. IOW, works fine.

That's pretty good for a patch I merely compile tested ;-)

I'll merge this, unless someone (Ken?) can convince me there's something
wrong with it ;-)



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