Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Hahn
> + * Make sure the child gets the SCHED_YIELD flag cleared, even if > + * it inherited it, to avoid deadlocks. can anyone think of a reason that SCHED_YIELD *should* be inherited? I think it's just oversight that fork doesn't clear it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: > > > > > > OK works here ... > > > > Me too. > > > > Perhaps this reschedules ok in UP but kinda fails in SMP... > > Great. And see Andrea's SCHED_YIELD explanation in the "sluggish" > mail thread. Well, I didn't

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: OK works here ... Me too. Perhaps this reschedules ok in UP but kinda fails in SMP... Great. And see Andrea's SCHED_YIELD explanation in the sluggish mail thread. Well, I didn't try to understand it

Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Hahn
+ * Make sure the child gets the SCHED_YIELD flag cleared, even if + * it inherited it, to avoid deadlocks. can anyone think of a reason that SCHED_YIELD *should* be inherited? I think it's just oversight that fork doesn't clear it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line