Re: scheduler ignores need_resched flag in 2.2.x and 2.3.x?

From: Jamie Lokier (lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon Mar 20 2000 - 21:09:54 EST


Jun Sun wrote:
> First of all, I think this is must-fix bug. (Any arguments here?)

There are a few other scenarious where need_resched is missed, including
the last few instructions after ret_from_syscall. And it really does
happen there. I think it's a must-fix too, but the fact that neither my
nor Ingo's patch made it in suggests Linus thinks otherwise.

enjoy,
-- Jamie

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