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greedy dom0 in sedf fixed! (Re: [Xen-devel] More on sedf scheduler)

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Subject: greedy dom0 in sedf fixed! (Re: [Xen-devel] More on sedf scheduler)
From: Stephan Diestelhorst <sd386@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:20:15 +0100
Cc: Rob Gardner <rob.gardner@xxxxxx>
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Am Donnerstag, 14. Juli 2005 19:16 schrieb Rob Gardner:
> Stephan Diestelhorst wrote:
> >Thanks,
> >  what is your dom0 tight loop doing? Heavy I/O?
> >It looks like dom0 does a lot of I/O, which immediatelly unblocks and then
> >gets a higher priority in the L1 extraq, without anybounds on
> > executiontime, i.e. slice length. Can you confirm this?
> >
> >Stephan
>
> The loop was just while(1); There was also a python script running that
> was reading from xentrace. So no heavy i/o, at least no disk/network
> i/o. But that doesn't matter anyway. Here is another dump where dom0 is
> doing absolutely nothing besides while (1); And dom1 is completely
> comatose during this time.
>
> Rob
Should be fixed in the current repository!

Stephan

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