More ULE bugs fixed.

Jeff Roberson jroberson at chesapeake.net
Wed Oct 15 12:09:36 PDT 2003


On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Daniel Eischen wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Jeff Roberson wrote:
>
> > I fixed two bugs that were exposed due to more of the kernel running
> > outside of Giant.  ULE had some issues with priority propagation that
> > stopped it from working very well.
> >
> > Things should be much improved.  Feedback, as always, is welcome.  I'd
> > like to look into making this the default scheduler for 5.2 if things
> > start looking up.  I hope that scares you all into using it more. :-)
>
> Before you do that, can you look into changing the scheduler
> interfaces to address David Xu's concern with it being
> suboptimal for KSE processes?

Certainly, it may not happen if I can't find out what's making things so
jerky for gnome/kde users.  If it looks like it will, I'll investigate the
kse issues.

>
> --
> Dan Eischen
>




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