Re: Schedule idle

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Wed, 11 Nov 1998 15:33:41 +0100 (CET)


On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Rik van Riel wrote:

>Andrea, Victor, what should we do about this, instead
>of ridiculing things like SCHED_{FIFO,RR,IDLE} in the
>normal kernel?

You can' t compare SCHED_IDLE with SCHED_{FIFO,RR}. The second ones are
pefectly safe. The official kernel is perfectly safe.

Personally I don' t think it' s the time to think about this
lock-priority-aware issue (at least for me). Feel free to continue your
discussion though ;-).

Andrea Arcangeli

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