On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 05:59 -0700, Orvar Korvar wrote: > There is lots of Linux right now. Apparently Con Kolivas, one of the Kernel > hackers left, because his fair kernel scheduler was rejected by Linus, and > later a similar scheduler was accepted. > Here are some info > http://apcmag.com/6735/interview_con_kolivas > > It seems that Linux's scheduler is now aimed at the server market (fast disc > I/O) whereas Con Kolivas scheduler was for the desktop (fast interaction > GUI). There seems that these two are mutually exclusive. > > My question is, how is Solaris kernel? It would be very interesting to know, > without having to be a kernel hacker and read the source code. Anyone care to > explain?
Actually, the issue is that the new one is tuneable to desktop and server usage. Its a tunable scheduler. As for the whole debate, I think those concerned in the Linux project need to learn a little thing called manners. Matthew _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
