Re: 2.5.70-mm6

Martin J. Bligh (mbligh@aracnet.com)
Mon, 09 Jun 2003 10:39:05 -0700


--On Monday, June 09, 2003 19:45:58 +0200 Maciej Soltysiak <solt@dns.toxicfilms.tv> wrote:

>> . -mm kernels will be running at HZ=100 for a while. This is because
>> the anticipatory scheduler's behaviour may be altered by the lower
>> resolution. Some architectures continue to use 100Hz and we need the
>> testing coverage which x86 provides.
>
> The interactivity seems to have dropped. Again, with common desktop
> applications: xmms playing with ALSA, when choosing navigating through
> evolution options or browsing with opera, music skipps.
> X is running with nice -10, but with mm5 it ran smoothly.

If you don't nice the hell out of X, does it work OK?

M.

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