Re: [linux-audio-user] Patch to choose scheduler at runtime

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Patch to choose scheduler at runtime
From: Florian Schmidt (mista.tapas_AT_gmx.net)
Date: Wed Jul 07 2004 - 21:13:18 EEST

On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 16:55:21 +0100
Joe Button <linux-audio-user_AT_joebutton.co.uk> wrote:

> Thought people here might be interested in this story:
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3366
>
> It's about a patch that allows you to switch between CPU scheduling policies
> through the /proc interface. eg:
>
> echo sc > /proc/sys/kernel/cpusched/mode
>
> should switch to Con Kolivas' staircase scheduler. Haven't tried it myself but
> thought people might be interested.
>
> Joe
>

what i also find intereting is that it offers the user to control various Scheduler properties like minimum time slice, maximum time slice, etc.. or was that a different kernel trap story?

i wonder about the effects of different timeslice sizes for rt audio

flo 

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