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[Arjan Bouter <abouter AT sourcemage.org>]

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> Van: Brandon Berhent <>
> Aan: Arjan Bouter <>
> Onderwerp: Re: Zen kernel on Source Mage GNU/Linux
> Datum: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:50:12 -0400
> 
> Hey, that's good news. I added it to the site as i said :) (i have a
> thing for source distributions, considering i've used them for years
> and years)
> 
> http://zen-sources.org/content/other-projects-related-toincorporating-zen
> 
> If you're using the recent ones (git and further), you will get
> zen-sched which is the implementation of CFS and BFS cpu schedulers
> (bfs being Con Kolivas' new scheduler for desktops). The zen-sched is
> very immature now as all it does is let you pick which one at compile
> time, however we're working on/will start working on a plugsched for
> the two (which would mean that the cpu scheduler could be selected at
> boot time with a boot parameter) - very interesting stuff, some of the
> graphs on BFS are very impressive (although many still have bugs,
> since the only releases currently would be for testing) -
> ck.kolivas.org/patches/bfs if you wanted to see the graphs.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brandon
> 

A thank you note from the Zen Lead after he learned about SMGL
supporting it (and a plug for their work on the scheduler).

If anyone feels like helping them test their work, I'm sure they'd
appericiate it :)

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Arjan Bouter

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