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Re: [News] Latest Linux Scheduler Offers Many Imporovements

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The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
><newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote
> on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 01:34:02 +0100
><1761529.L5mMHkWGT9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Linux 2.6 scheduler improves JVM, SMP, real-time performance
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | According to author M. Tim Jones, the 2.6 kernel's 0(1) scheduler was
>> | created to improve performance on highly threaded workloads, such as
>> | those created by Java Virtual Machines (JVMs).
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS3338963092.html
>> http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-scheduler/?ca=dgr-lnxw09LinuxScheduler
> 
> Erm...considering that the version of 2.6 is now 2.6.17.3, isn't this a
> bit dated? ;-)

Perhaps the devices guys have been using 2.4 mostly?  You're right,
though, this isn't really new.

> 
> But it's a nice improvement, certainly.
> 


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