Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 04 Apr 2002 12:09:06 -0800 | From | george anzinger <> | Subject | Re: Patch: linux-2.5.8-pre1/kernel/exit.c change caused BUG() atboot time |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On 4 Apr 2002, Robert Love wrote: > > > > Eh, maybe - what about all the code that sets non-running before putting > > itself on a wait queue? > > In most cases that code will call a schedule itself. > > Of course, we might make just ZOMBIE a special case, but in general I > think it's simply absolutely wrong for the preemption to change task > internal data structures on its own. > Amen!
> Linus >
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