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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 1999 21:02:12 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Kevin Day <toasty@home.dragondata.com>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: High Load cron patches - comments?
Message-ID:  <36AF0043.AF647B92@newsguy.com>
References:  <199901270144.TAA27675@home.dragondata.com>

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Kevin Day wrote:
> 
> Yep. This patch seems to fix that. It queues jobs up. After it reaches a
> huge number of queued jobs, it starts doubling the execution rate. Every
> time you double the maximum number of allowable jobs in the queue, you
> double the run speed. Very coarse, but it does self tune to catch up.

Oh, and, btw, I didn't see any "this is a huge number of queued
jobs" parameter. Don't you think people would like to have control
over that, including the ability to say "there is no such a thing"?

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com

	If you sell your soul to the Devil and all you get is an MCSE from
it, you haven't gotten market rate.



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