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On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:16 PM, William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 17:20 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:41 PM, William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> wrote: |
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>> > Re the discussion on cgroups on the 24/25 november - on my old AMD |
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>> > barton 2500+ desktop - in the past a load of anything more than 5 made |
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>> > it very painful to use. Add in running windows in a qemu vm at the same |
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>> > time (all in 1.5G ram) and its almost unusable as an interactive |
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>> > desktop. |
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>> > Now, with Florians (thanks for the scripts) version of using it on |
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>> > gentoo, even at a load in excess of 12, its almost as good as with no |
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>> > load for desktop operations! |
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>> > |
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>> > To get the high load I am compiling a new kernel, running win2k in qemu, |
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>> > emerging latest updates, browsing the web and reading email in |
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>> > evolution, running updatedb and other cron jobs (just restarted after a |
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>> > tuxonice hibernate so everything is triggering at once!). |
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>> > |
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>> > Really, really, really neat! |
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>> > BillK |
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>> Very cool indeed. |
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>> Which kernel did you choose? ck-sources? Something else? |
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>> Cheers, |
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>> Mark |
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> gentoo-sources 2.6.34, just finished compiling 2.6.36 (all manually |
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> configured) |
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> BillK |
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If you're up for it maybe try putting doing a Gentoo Wiki page. |
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Sounds like it's working pretty well. I'd like to try it but I don't |
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have much time to focus on digging out the info. |
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Congrats! |
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-Mark |
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