Re: [PATCH] make dequeue_task less confusing

[Ingo Molnar]

* David Newall <davidn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The dequeue_patch function in kernel/sched.c is complicated by 
> including a sleep parameter.  This parameter is always zero 
> except in one instance.  This patch clarifies the task of 
> dequeue_patch by removing the sleep parameter and moving the 
> code that handles non-zero sleep to that one place where it is 
> needed.

> --- linux-2.6.27.19/kernel/sched.c	2009-02-21 09:09:34.000000000 +1030
> +++ linux-2.6.27.19/kernel/sched.c.dn	2009-03-12 01:01:48.000000000 +1030

The patch does not apply cleanly to the latest scheduler tree:

  1 out of 5 hunks FAILED -- rejects in file kernel/sched.c

You can find it at:

  http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README

Thanks,

	Ingo
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