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Date:	Thu, 14 Oct 2010 07:42:37 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, efault@....de, tglx@...utronix.de,
	yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:sched/core] sched: Comment updates: fix default latency and granularity numbers

Commit-ID:  864616ee6785d9fac7a2cd80c01a2da89579f2e4
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/864616ee6785d9fac7a2cd80c01a2da89579f2e4
Author:     Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
AuthorDate: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:09:13 +0900
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 09:13:35 +0200

sched: Comment updates: fix default latency and granularity numbers

Targeted preemption latency and minimal preemption granularity
for CPU-bound tasks have been changed.

This patch updates the comments about these values.

Signed-off-by: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
LKML-Reference: <20101014160913.eb24fef4.yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 kernel/sched_fair.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 623e9ac..bf87192 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 /*
  * Targeted preemption latency for CPU-bound tasks:
- * (default: 5ms * (1 + ilog(ncpus)), units: nanoseconds)
+ * (default: 6ms * (1 + ilog(ncpus)), units: nanoseconds)
  *
  * NOTE: this latency value is not the same as the concept of
  * 'timeslice length' - timeslices in CFS are of variable length
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ enum sched_tunable_scaling sysctl_sched_tunable_scaling
 
 /*
  * Minimal preemption granularity for CPU-bound tasks:
- * (default: 2 msec * (1 + ilog(ncpus)), units: nanoseconds)
+ * (default: 0.75 msec * (1 + ilog(ncpus)), units: nanoseconds)
  */
 unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 750000ULL;
 unsigned int normalized_sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 750000ULL;
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