Re: [PATCH 0/5] RT: scheduler fixes and rt_overload enhancements

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Oct 09 2007 - 11:39:45 EST


On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 11:33 -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote:

> On the flip side: Perhaps sending a reschedule-ipi that doesn't
> reschedule is simply misused, and the misuse should be cleaned up
> instead?

It basically does TIF_WORK_MASK and TIF_NEED_RESCHED is one of the most
frequently used of those. Using it for any other bit in that mask is
IMHO not abuse.



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