Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:21:33 +0200 | From | Alex Riesen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH]O18.1int |
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Con Kolivas, Mon, Aug 25, 2003 12:16:13 +0200: > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 19:42, Alex Riesen wrote: > > Måns Rullgård, Mon, Aug 25, 2003 11:24:01 +0200: > > > XEmacs still spins after running a background job like make or grep. > > > It's fine if I reverse patch-O16.2-O16.3. The spinning doesn't happen > > > as often, or as long time as with O16.3, but it's there and it's > > > irritating. > > > > another example is RXVT (an X terminal emulator). Starts spinnig after > > it's child has exited. Not always, but annoyingly often. System is > > almost locked while it spins (calling select). > > What does vanilla kernel do with these apps running? Both immediately after > the apps have started up and some time (>1 min) after they've been running? >
cannot test atm. Will do in 10hours. RXVT behaved sanely (or probably spin-effect is very rare) in 2.4 (with O(1) alone and your 2.4 patches) and plain 2.6-test1.
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