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This is the problem with how most people deal with outliers. You should absolutely care about your code being scheduled away. If you care about speed and then y
by kqr 4y ago
This is the problem with how most people deal with outliers. You should absolutely care about your code being scheduled away. If you care about speed and then you change your code in ways that makes it get pre-empted more often, that matters!
Outliers are still useful data!
- magicalhippo 4y agoIf you write code that gets pre-empted more often, then you've deliberately done that by inserting system calls or similar, and that would be an entirely different scenario. I agree that in such a scenario, it would not be an outlier.