RE: sched_4BSD

2005-03-03 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
Yes, but you still incur a lot of context switching overhead between the 1000 threads. Increasing the time quantum should give you better throughput with a penalty to interactivity which isn't really an issue if no one is running a graphical desktop. ??? I think... -Original Message- Fro

RE: sched_4bsd.c Quantum change

2005-02-26 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
just use the "nice" call with a negative value for the process. the time quantum will be the same but it will get more run time. man nice -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ashwin Chandra Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 7:50 PM To: freebsd-h

RE: Star & FreeBSD

2005-02-11 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
Is the CDDL license compatible with the BSD and MIT licenses? -ed -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joerg Schilling Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 2:08 PM To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Star & FreeBSD Hi, Last

RE: - I A - (was Kernel mode programming - precisions)

2005-01-19 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
As a note to Ryan's post, a lot of AI people are using Lisp for programming their apps. One of the best books on AI (and consequently, Lisp) is the following: "Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies In Common Lisp" by Peter Norvig (who is one of the Google founders) We

RE: Kernel Development

2004-08-10 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
open. Thanks. ed -Original Message- From: Daniel O'Connor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 9:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC Subject: Re: Kernel Development -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 23

Kernel Development

2004-08-07 Thread Smith III, Edward Mr. CAA/ISC
Hey- I am an experienced developer and have been using FreeBSD for several years now. I am looking to get involved in FreeBSD system development and was wondering if there were any projects that need developers. I have been programming for years but am somewhat new to the BSD kernel. I found