Re: [gentoo-user] cgroupd really do work!

[Mark Knecht]

On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Florian Philipp
<lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net> wrote:
> Am 04.12.2010 22:00, schrieb Mark Knecht:
>> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:16 PM, William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 17:20 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:41 PM, William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> wrote:
>>>>> Re the discussion on cgroups on the 24/25 november - on my old AMD
>>>>> barton 2500+ desktop - in the past a load of anything more than 5 made
>>>>> it very painful to use.  Add in running windows in a qemu vm at the same
>>>>> time (all in 1.5G ram) and its almost unusable as an interactive
>>>>> desktop.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, with Florians (thanks for the scripts) version of using it on
>>>>> gentoo, even at a load in excess of 12, its almost as good as with no
>>>>> load for desktop operations!
>>>>>
>>>>> To get the high load I am compiling a new kernel, running win2k in qemu,
>>>>> emerging latest updates, browsing the web and reading email in
>>>>> evolution, running updatedb and other cron jobs (just restarted after a
>>>>> tuxonice hibernate so everything is triggering at once!).
>>>>>
>>>>> Really, really, really neat!
>>>>> BillK
>>>>
> [...]
>>
>> If you're up for it maybe try putting doing a Gentoo Wiki page.
>>
>> Sounds like it's working pretty well. I'd like to try it but I don't
>> have much time to focus on digging out the info.
>>
>> Congrats!
>> -Mark
>>
>
> As you wish:
> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Improve_responsiveness_with_cgroups
>
> I welcome any improvements. This is my first wiki article and English is
> not my mother tongue.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Florian Philipp
>
>

VERY nice start! Thanks!

Cheers,
Mark