Re: tvtime and the Linux 2.6 scheduler

[Ingo Molnar]

* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> you mean the spurious 'queue to end of prio-queue' bug noticed by Joe
> Korty? tvtime should not be affected by this one. This bug only hits
> if there are multiple SCHED_FIFO tasks on the same priority level -
> tvtime is a single-process application.

i checked out the source and it uses multiple threads if recording is
done to disk - but the disk writer thread is at normal priority, only
the capture thread is using SCHED_FIFO.

	Ingo
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