Re: [patch] "HT scheduler", sched-2.5.63-B3

Aaron Lehmann (aaronl@vitelus.com)
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:45:52 -0800

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 09:42:03AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> But it was definitely there. 3-5 second _pauses_. Not slowdowns.

I can second this. Using Linux 2.5.5x, untarring a file while
compiling could cause X to freeze for several seconds at a time.
I haven't seen this problem recently, though I do experience my share
of XMMS skips.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/