delayed process exit

[Julian Elischer]

Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

>On 2004-10-22 15:33, cpghost at cordula.ws wrote:
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>>The problem is not with the exiting process, but with the wakeup
>>of its parent. There seems to be some bug in the scheduler that
>>results in LONG (1 to 5 seconds) delays to wakeup processes that
>>have been swapped out. Nearly every swapped out process can be
>>affected by this bug.
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>Ah, I see... Thanks for the detailed explanation!
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>At least, now I'm not worried that something I did locally has caused
>the problem.
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there is a fix in the works...

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