[Gllug] Screen I just have to share

[Nix]

On Tue, 21 May 2002, Simon Stewart yowled:
>       From your comment, it sounds as if the opposite happens: if
> something's using a lot of CPU time, it gets a higher niceness value,

That's about right, but I'd call it the dynamic priority instead (er,
having just used a totally different term in the previous email,
whoops). It's the PRI column in top. (NI is the niceness you assign.)

>                                                     2.5 has the new
> O(1) scheduler in now, doesn't it?

Yep, but I'd be sort of surprised if that blew away the concept of
dynamic priority ;}

> Disclaimer: I don't hack the kernel.

Neither do I, really.

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                                        --- Peter da Silva


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