Re: Divide-by-zero in the 2.6.23 scheduler code

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Nov 14 2007 - 08:56:20 EST



* Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As for the patch, better to just rip out the entire feature..

for -stable it's safer to have smaller patches - so this patch is
perfectly fine. A user can turn it back on under SCHED_DEBUG and by
tweaking a debug flag - but that's not a big issue, you can mess up the
system in numerous ways via /proc/sys anyway. So i'd suggest Chuck's
patch for -stable.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

Ingo

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