On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 11:16:45AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
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> > 
> > * Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > > Hm, how about describing the units here?  Can you put "10" in each 
> > > > file and everyone will get the same share?  100?  1?  1024 seems 
> > > > like an odd "share" number.  Unless there is some other document you 
> > > > wish to refer people to do help describe these values?
> > > 
> > > It is proportional. That is, if two users have same value for shares, 
> > > they will get equal bandwidth on the CPU. If they are in the ratio 
> > > 1:2, then they will share it in that ratio. I've updated the patch for 
> > > this. Hope it is clearer.
> > 
> > thanks, applied.
> 
> unless Greg wants to push this via the sysfs git tree?

Sure, I can do that, what's one more patch in my tree?  :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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