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Gang scheduling is an effective scheduling policy for multiprocessing workloads with significant interprocess synchronization and is in common use in real installations. In this paper we show that significant improvement in the job slowdown metric can be achieved simply by allocating a different number of quanta to different rows “control groups” depending on the number of processes belonging to jobs...