Scheduler weirdness


Ok, running RELENG_8 from Friday (10/9/2009).

If I have 4 Folding-at-home processes running (they nice themselves) the
system is slow as a dog.

If I stop them, it's speedy.

This is running SCHED_ULE

is this expected?

What can I do to help?

These are Linux binaries.



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