Re: [RFC, PATCH] cond_resched() added to close_files()

[Ingo Molnar]

* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Makes my machine hang early during the startup of init.
> 
> The last process to pass through close_file() is `hostname', presuably 
> parented by init.  `hostname' exits then everything stops.  init is 
> left sleeping in select().
> 
> All very strange.

weird. This really shouldnt cause a hang - i think there must be a bug 
hiding elsewhere, this cond_resched() ought to be fine.

	Ingo
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