Re: [RFC PATCH] sched: wakeup buddy

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Thu Feb 28 2013 - 03:29:36 EST


On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 16:14 +0800, Michael Wang wrote:
> On 02/28/2013 04:04 PM, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> > It would be nice if it _were_ a promise, but it is not, it's a hint.
>
> Bad to know :(
>
> Should we fix it or this is by designed? The comments after WF_SYNC
> cheated me...

You can't fix it, because it's not busted. You can say "Ok guys, I'm
off for a nap RSN" all you want, but that won't guarantee that nobody
pokes you, and hands you something more useful to do than snoozing.

-Mike

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