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Date:      Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:34:42 +0300
From:      Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>
To:        Andrew Reilly <andrew-freebsd@areilly.bpc-users.org>
Cc:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: SCHED_ULE & niceness / rtprio
Message-ID:  <20080123183442.GL30249@comp.chem.msu.su>
In-Reply-To: <20080122082714.760f966c@duncan.reilly.home>
References:  <20071120141403.GE81260@comp.chem.msu.su> <4743342A.10507@FreeBSD.org> <20080101185451.S957@desktop> <20080121122402.GA63088@comp.chem.msu.su> <20080122082714.760f966c@duncan.reilly.home>

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On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 08:27:14AM +1100, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:24:02 +0300
> Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su> wrote:
> 
> > What I did: was switching between windows of different apps (Firefox,
> > Terminal) via Alt+Tab, or between virtual desktops with some windows
> > on them using mouse, while playing an mp3 tune in the Totem player.
> 
> Firefox isn't necessarily an adequate specification, if the
> problem involves paging at all: it's VM footprint can change
> dramatically depending on the page view history and how long
> it's been running.

If using Firefox to trigger the problem, it's enough to just start
it with about:blank opened in its window.  I think almost any X app
can substitute for Firefox there.

-- 
Yar



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