linux-kernel - Re: [RFC patch 1/2] sched: dynamically adapt granularity with nr

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Message-ID: <1284237950.2251.59.camel@laptop>
Date:	Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22:45:50 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Subject: Re: [RFC patch 1/2] sched: dynamically adapt granularity with
 nr_running

On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 22:36 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> But if you want us to change the scheduler to be more latency sensitive
> and trade in throughput for other benchmarks, we can do that.

Really, just say "latency trumps throughput" and we'll make it so.
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