Re: must-fix list for 2.6.0

viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Thu, 1 May 2003 00:47:46 +0100


On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 04:21:08PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> menu if there was a kernel build happening at the same time. That is just
> utterly broken, so if we're going to leave the sched.c code as-is then we
> *require* that all applications be updated to not spin on sched_yield.

Excuse me, but WTF do they spin on the sched_yield() in the first place?
_That_ sounds like utterly broken...
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