[patch 0/3] sched: Make Priority Inheritance POSIX compliant

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Jan 20 2010 - 15:59:54 EST

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The current PI implementation violates POSIX scheduling semantics when
a thread is deboosted. The following patch series adresses this.

Thanks and Kudos go to Mathias Weber and Carsten Emde for analysis,
test cases and initial workaround patches.

Thanks,

tglx

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