On 21 April 2017 at 22:10, Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> > I googled "z linux steal time" and got a lot of hits. But, again, it's > not a z-only phenomenon. > LOL Look what I googled :-) http://www.rvdheij.nl/Presentations/cpusteal.pdf "Concern about latency without looking at processor speed is like complaining about boarding times for a long flight: certainly if you would walk the way you could start right now rather than wait for an hour. But the actual response time of the transaction is likely much worse." Alternatively, suggest your Unix peers to reduce the number of virtual CPUs for their guests. It will certainly help lower steal time. Rob ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
