On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 00:19 +0200, Roman Zippel wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > the only relevant thing that comes to mind at the moment is that last > > week Peter noticed a buggy aspect of sleeper bonuses (in that we do not > > rate-limit their output, hence we 'waste' them instead of redistributing > > them), and i've got the small patch below in my queue to fix that - > > could you give it a try? > > It doesn't make much of a difference.
I thought this was history. With your config, I was finally able to reproduce the anomaly (only with your proggy though), and Ingo's patch does indeed fix it here. Freshly reproduced anomaly and patch verification, running 2.6.23-rc3 with your config, both with and without Ingo's patch reverted: 6561 root 20 0 1696 492 404 S 32.0 0.0 0:30.83 0 lt 6562 root 20 0 1696 336 248 R 32.0 0.0 0:30.79 0 lt 6563 root 20 0 1696 336 248 R 32.0 0.0 0:30.80 0 lt 6564 root 20 0 2888 1236 1028 R 4.6 0.1 0:05.26 0 sh 6507 root 20 0 2888 1236 1028 R 25.8 0.1 0:30.75 0 sh 6504 root 20 0 1696 492 404 R 24.4 0.0 0:29.26 0 lt 6505 root 20 0 1696 336 248 R 24.4 0.0 0:29.26 0 lt 6506 root 20 0 1696 336 248 R 24.4 0.0 0:29.25 0 lt -Mike - 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/