Re: [ck] Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy

From: Michael Gerdau
Date: Sat Apr 15 2006 - 14:29:41 EST


> Thanks for bringing this to my attention. A while back I had different
> management of forked tasks and merged it with PF_NONSLEEP. Since then I've
> changed the management of NONSLEEP tasks and didn't realise it had adversely
> affected the accounting of forking tasks. This patch should rectify it.

[snip]

At least here this patch solves the "previously working" (i.e. starving)
testcase, i.e. now all eatm-processes continue to work.

Best,
Michael
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