Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 May 2011 13:16:10 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [tip:sched/core] sched: Fix and optimise calculation of the weight-inverse |
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* tip-bot for Stephan Baerwolf <stephan.baerwolf@tu-ilmenau.de> wrote:
> Commit-ID: db670dac49b5423b39b5e523d28fe32045d71b10 > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/db670dac49b5423b39b5e523d28fe32045d71b10 > Author: Stephan Baerwolf <stephan.baerwolf@tu-ilmenau.de> > AuthorDate: Wed, 11 May 2011 18:03:29 +0200 > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > CommitDate: Mon, 16 May 2011 11:01:18 +0200
Just want to highlight this aspect of Stephan's scheduler fix for the lkml discussion:
> [ This could explain some aritmetical issues for small shares but nothing > concrete has been reported yet so we are not confident enough to queue > this up in sched/urgent and for -stable backport. But if anyone finds > this commit and sees it to fix some badness then we can certainly > change our mind! ] > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
So this could be a -stable candidate because it's a fix and it's simple, except that at the moment we have no reason to believe that this is a regression or a serious bug.
Thanks,
Ingo
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