Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Single user OS schedulers (Was Re: How do we change the scheduler?) Message-ID: <7665@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 30 Jan 91 13:07:05 GMT References: <1991Jan23.213736.28220@Neon.Stanford.EDU> <1991Jan27.221142.20062@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 9 In article <1991Jan27.221142.20062@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>, cocoiii@hobbes.ncsu.edu (John Vestal) writes: > The best bet, I think, is to have something that says, I will age > processes if you users wants to, but if I need realtime response, So write a program that runs in the background and shuffles the run-queue based on how long tasks have been in it. Sounds like a weekend hack to me. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' .