Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:01:47 +0200 (CEST) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] scheduler cleanup |
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On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Artur Skawina wrote:
>and mainly reduce lock contention), i don't see the problem...
You are avoiding _necessary_ yields. The other process may be blocked waiting for a reschedule from you. You can't assume that the other tasks have rescheduled the idle cpus. That may not happen to improve performances in some case.
Andrea
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