Re: 2.4.17 absurd number of context switches

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 28 2001 - 12:45:27 EST

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> the scheduler will spend 3 entire time slices switching between B and C
> before A will get back the CPU and will free the lock.

Ugggh. That sounds horribly plausible.
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