Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:03:56 -0500 (EST) | From | William Montgomery <> | Subject | Re: lowlatency-2.2.14-B1 + 2.2.14aa7 fixes crash, but... |
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On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, William Montgomery wrote: > > >Process B is SCHED_FIFO waiting via sigpause(). > >Process A is SCHED_FIFO running and does signal() to Process B. > >Process A waits in sigpause(). > >Process A run time in this case is very short, probably shorter that > >free_inode loop. > > What has the above scenario to to do with free_inodes in first place? > I thought this scenario could occur during free_inodes and that it might be a case where the single pass conditional schedule could fail. In light of your explanation, however, it does not appear to apply.
Wm
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