Messages in this thread |  | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: Drivers that potentially leave state as TASK_{UN}INTERRUPTIBLE | Date | Thu, 07 Sep 2000 17:18:07 +0100 |
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george@mvista.com said: > > If there's other stuff on the run queue, it won't return immediately, > > will it?
> It most likely will return immediately.
Oh well in that case it ought to task its task to something other than TASK_RUNNING...
> > Otherwise, it would be TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE. > UNINTERRUPTIBLE refers to being open to signals.
Indeed. That's what I want. I should have phrased it a little better. "If I'm wrong about it not returning immediately, then it should be TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE"
-- dwmw2
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