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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 1998 09:11:19 -0400 (EDT)
From:      HighWind Software Information <info@highwind.com>
To:        lists@tar.com
Cc:        jb@cimlogic.com.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Recent 3.0's are Depressing
Message-ID:  <199810141311.JAA12654@highwind.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810141300.IAA02078@ns.tar.com> (lists@tar.com)

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Rich,

>I would have thought that if the scheduler can't find a thread to run
>then "select" would get called.  The kernel trace provided didn't show
>select being called, so I would have assumed that a thread *is* being
>scheduled.  It would appear to me that a thread or threads are just hard
>looping into the thread scheduler, as might be the case if pthread_yield
>is being called repeatedly.  But, you know more about this than I do.

I can certainly say that we don't call "pthread_yield" anywhere.

Also, the fact that the static linked version also doesn't work on these
new FreeBSD's is EXTREMELY troubling. We are going to get that status
dump today.

-Rob

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