Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Sep 1998 17:13:30 +0200 (CEST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] scheduler patch, faster still |
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On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, Olaf Titz wrote:
> I liked the QNX-type scheduler, if it only were a bit improved to > eliminate the deadlocks. Of course, that one _was_ a major rewrite.
That one is simple -- just let processes promote to levels lower than their min priority level.
With the added trick that each level below their own min level takes a timeout period longer...
It's a shame I never got around to coding this :(
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