Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:51:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:50:56 -0500 Received: from brutus.conectiva.com.br ([200.250.58.146]:17147 "EHLO brutus.conectiva.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:50:52 -0500 Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 14:49:58 -0200 (BRDT) From: Rik van Riel To: Mohit Aron cc: "'David Schwartz'" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: system call sched_yield() doesn't work on Linux 2.2 In-Reply-To: <2B8089144916D411896D00D0B73C8353DB2C20@exchange.zambeel.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Mohit Aron wrote: > you're expecting is lying in wait for me. Here is simple logic > for you to figure out - if you have one run queue, and two > threads calling sched_yield() (and hence theoretically putting > themselves at the end of run queue), perfect alternation should > be seen. If you really feel as strongly about this as this email suggests, why don't you send us a patch ? Rik -- Linux MM bugzilla: http://linux-mm.org/bugzilla.shtml Virtual memory is like a game you can't win; However, without VM there's truly nothing to lose... http://www.surriel.com/ http://www.conectiva.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/