Re: Inside the Linux scheduler

[Erik Wikström <erik-wikstrom@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2006-07-05 22:23, Jose timofonic wrote:
> Hello,
>
> by osnews (http://osnews.com/story.php?news_id=15096)
> I discovered an article about the Linux scheduler and
> oriented on the new stuff for the 2.6 tree. Here you
> has the link:
> http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-scheduler/?ca=dgr-lnxw07LinuxScheduler
>
> Because probably is always useful to learn from
> competitors (good or bad stuff, what to do or what to
> NOT do), I put here this link for people with a bit
> more of technical background can read and give
> opinions of it.
>
> This article explains a nearly non-so-technical
> manner, even explains what a scheduler is, problems
> from earlier Linux schedulers and the advantages of
> the new Linux scheduler. It has technical stuff too,
> but is more oriented to people that aren't OS
> developers.

I seem to recall that the ULE scheduler of FreeBSD should be a version 
of the 2.6-scheduler, and from a quick look at the article this seems to 
be true (the use of one active and one expired run-queue).

--
Erik Wikström