Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262109AbUF0NPu (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jun 2004 09:15:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262406AbUF0NPu (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jun 2004 09:15:50 -0400 Received: from mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.72]:18924 "EHLO mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262109AbUF0NPr (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jun 2004 09:15:47 -0400 Message-ID: <40DEC87A.1030902@kolivas.org> Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 23:15:38 +1000 From: Con Kolivas User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 (X11/20040615) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Buesch Cc: linux kernel mailing list Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staircase scheduler v7.4 References: <200406251840.46577.mbuesch@freenet.de> <40DEB6CC.4030208@kolivas.org> <40DEB7B1.5010102@kolivas.org> <200406271454.32356.mbuesch@freenet.de> In-Reply-To: <200406271454.32356.mbuesch@freenet.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.84.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1825 Lines: 53 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael Buesch wrote: | On Sunday 27 June 2004 14:04, you wrote: | |>>Con Kolivas wrote: |>> |>>>Here is an incremental patch from 2.6.7-staircase7.4 (without any later |>>>changes) to staircase7.6 which I hope addresses your problem of no |>>>timeslice tasks. Can you try it please? Sorry about the previous noise. |>>> |>>>Con |>>> |>>>P.S. |>>>Those with ck kernels I'm about to post another diff for -ck addressing |>>>the same thing. |>> |>> |>>Eeek that one I posted _was_ the one for ck kernels. This is the one for |>>vanilla kernels with staircase7.4. Crikey I'm having a blowout here. | | | No, sorry Con. | The problem did not go away. | | I just verified, that it definately is no issue with -bk7. So | I patched a clean vanilla 2.6.7 to staircase-7.6. | | I just double verified that the patch is applied and the correct | kernel is loaded. The picture fit so well with this bug I fixed I must say I'm suprised. Well don't be sorry; you helped me indirectly track down something that was a real bug I had missed anyway, so this update is necessary regardless. I think for the sake of signal to noise ratio on lkml we should take this discussion off list. Can you email me all the info you have to date about the stalled processes and I'll take it from there? Con -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFA3sh5ZUg7+tp6mRURAs/XAJ9RRJ1jYiebZaT4YJgsVHfbpYNUqgCeOHzk 8laXqLLVG/pNntdULUnby8w= =Rvxm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/