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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 6fccb69c0..f1a8333dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - hung_task_timeout_secs - hung_task_warnings - kexec_load_disabled +- iso_cpu - kptr_restrict - kstack_depth_to_print [ X86 only ] - l2cr [ PPC only ] @@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - randomize_va_space - real-root-dev ==> Documentation/initrd.txt - reboot-cmd [ SPARC only ] +- rr_interval - rtsig-max - rtsig-nr - sem @@ -384,6 +386,16 @@ kernel stack. ============================================================== +iso_cpu: (BFS CPU scheduler only). + +This sets the percentage cpu that the unprivileged SCHED_ISO tasks can +run effectively at realtime priority, averaged over a rolling five +seconds over the -whole- system, meaning all cpus. + +Set to 70 (percent) by default. + +============================================================== + l2cr: (PPC only) This flag controls the L2 cache of G3 processor boards. If @@ -723,6 +735,20 @@ rebooting. ??? ============================================================== +rr_interval: (BFS CPU scheduler only) + +This is the smallest duration that any cpu process scheduling unit +will run for. Increasing this value can increase throughput of cpu +bound tasks substantially but at the expense of increased latencies +overall. Conversely decreasing it will decrease average and maximum +latencies but at the expense of throughput. This value is in +milliseconds and the default value chosen depends on the number of +cpus available at scheduler initialisation with a minimum of 6. + +Valid values are from 1-1000. + +============================================================== + rtsig-max & rtsig-nr: The file rtsig-max can be used to tune the maximum number |