On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 08:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > So "good fairness" really should involve some notion of "work done for > others". It's just not very easy to do..
A solution that is already in demand is a class based scheduler, where the thread doing work for a client (temp.) joins the class of the client. The in-kernel virtualization guys also want to have this, for pretty much the same reasons. Peter - 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/
