Re: 2.6 vs 2.4 regression when running gnomemeeting

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 22 2003 - 08:01:35 EST



* Andrew McGregor <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hmm. Gnomemeeting has a history of strange threading issues
> (actually, all OpenH323 derived projects do). Is there a threading
> change that might explain this?

we tracked down the bug to pwlib's sched_yield() usage. Other code that
uses sched_yield() to 'sleep a bit' could be affected as well.

Ingo
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