From kernel@kolivas.org Fri Nov 4 21:42:15 2005 From: Con Kolivas X-KMail-Identity: 593142621 To: linux kernel mailing list Subject: 2.6.14-ck3 Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 21:42:15 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 Cc: ck list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1503196.dLeeZ6GMQe"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200511042142.17863.kernel@kolivas.org> X-KMail-EncryptionState: X-KMail-SignatureState: X-KMail-MDN-Sent: X-UID: 2872 X-Length: 2718 Status: RO X-Status: OC --nextPart1503196.dLeeZ6GMQe Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline These are patches designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivi= ty.=20 It is configurable to any workload but the default ck patch is aimed at the= =20 desktop and cks is available with more emphasis on serverspace. Apply to 2.6.14 http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.14/2.6.14-ck3/patch-2.6.14-ck3.bz2 or server version http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/cks/patch-2.6.14-cks3.bz2 web: http://kernel.kolivas.org all patches: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/ Split patches available. No new features in this one, new version is just to address problematic=20 behaviour due to adaptive readahead. Changes: Removed: =2Dadaptive-readahead-6.patch Caused I/O related latencies and lag; needs more work =2Dset_workqueue_nice-1.patch =2Ddm-drop_kcryptd_prio.patch Broken, did nothing Modified: =2D2614ck2-version.diff +2614ck3-version.diff Version Full patchlist: 2.6.14_to_staircase12.1.diff schedrange.diff schedbatch2.9.diff sched-iso3.2.patch smp-nice-support7.diff 1g_lowmem1_i386.diff defaultcfq.diff isobatch_ionice2.diff rt_ionice.diff pdflush-tweaks.patch hz-default_values.patch hz-no250.patch mm-swap_prefetch-18.patch vm-mapped.diff vm-lots_watermark.diff vm-background_scan-1.diff sched-staircase12.1_12.2.patch mm-kswapd_inherit_prio.patch mm-prio_dependant_scan.patch mm-batch_prio.patch 2614ck3-version.diff also available in patches dir: hz-extra_values.patch adds values 82 and 864 for good timer accuracy but not included by default= =20 since some drivers break in weird and wonderful ways at these HZ values=20 (they're not supposed to but that's another story) Cheers, Con --nextPart1503196.dLeeZ6GMQe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDazsJZUg7+tp6mRURAmVvAJwK3tYUkipfECv+oVxVEwHJJWMhkgCfU3SA K7MvmNiplkz2GDsZ2Wr1WNY= =6wnP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1503196.dLeeZ6GMQe--