On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> What i was thinking was something like, in timer.c :
>
> if (p->counter > decay_ticks)
> --p->counter;
> else if (++p->timer_ticks >= MAX_RUN_TIME) {
> p->counter -= p->timer_ticks;
> p->timer_ticks = 0;
> p->need_resched = 1;
> }
Obviously that code doesn't work :) but the idea is to not permit the task
to run more than a maximum time consecutively.
- Davide
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