--- One way would be to set a flag "I'm holding a lock" and when it releases the lock(s), deschedule it?> This makes little sense. If the system doesn't page out > the least used page in the system, the disks will be more > busy on page faults than they need to be, taking away IO > bandwidth from more important processes ;)
--- Strictly speaking, true, probably nothing to make an exception for. -l - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/