Re: [patch 00/10] PI-futex: -V1

[hui]

On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 03:10:00PM -0800, Bill Huey wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:25:39PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> It's not quite as a simple as that. The use of a ceiling is a more aggressive
> method of controlling priority in an application. The use [of] it can control [-the-]
> thread preeemption, with regard to thread priority, [-primarily-] below the ceiling
> by prevent the occurance of priority inversion and the[re]for[e] the need for simple
> priority inheritance in the first place. It just simplifies what's going on in
> the app as wel[l] as what can happen [if priorities in an app are complex].

[with some grammar and spelling corrections]

Sorry, I think you folks get the idea, but typing a technical email just getting out of bed
without contacts is a bit challenging. :)
 
bill

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