> The only differentiator that I can think of would be latency, but that seems > to be a) covered in a different tunable, and b) probably wouldn't affect > most people enough where it matters. >
and for latency the kernel already has a policy thing that tracks the maximum latency allowed.... if we need to give the user a knob to shoot himself into the foot with that one should probably be exported instead (although I'm still convinced it's a mistake since our beloved userspace WILL abuse it in the most unimaginable ways) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/