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Date:      Thu, 01 Mar 2001 09:06:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Jake Burkholder <jake@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern init_main.c kern_fork.c kern_intr.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010301090642.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <3726.983461458@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>

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On 01-Mar-01 Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:53:45 PST, Jake Burkholder wrote:
> 
>>   Log:
>>   Sigh.  Try to get priorities sorted out.  Don't bother trying to
>>   update native priority, it is diffcult to get right and likely
>>   to end up horribly wrong.  Use an honestly wrong fixed value
>>   that seems to work; [...]
> 
> Hi Jake,
> 
> This commit suffers from a commonly made mistake these days -- things
> that should be XXX-style comments in the source code only make it into
> the CVS history.
> 
> I'm just making a noise here because this kind of thing worries me; it's
> got nothing to do with you personally. :-)

Actually, in this instance, the priority values probably aren't actually
wrong.  Although ideally all kthreads will have nativepri set to their
"normal" priority, not just ithreads.

> Ciao,
> Sheldon.

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