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Date:      Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:36:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern sched_ule.c
Message-ID:  <20041214133539.T60504@mail.chesapeake.net>
In-Reply-To: <200412141329.24069.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200412141034.iBEAYRPu029498@repoman.freebsd.org> <200412141329.24069.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, John Baldwin wrote:

> On Tuesday 14 December 2004 05:34 am, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> > jeff        2004-12-14 10:34:27 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/kern             sched_ule.c
> >   Log:
> >    - In kseq_choose(), don't recalculate slice values for processes with a
> >      nice of 0.  Doing so can cause an infinite loop because they should be
> >      running, but a nice -20 process could prevent them from doing so.
> >    - Add a new flag KEF_PRIOELEV to flag a thread that has had its priority
> >      elevated due to priority propagation.  If a thread has had its
> > priority elevated, we assume that it must go on the current queue and it
> > must get a slice.
> >    - In sched_userret() if our priority was elevated and we shouldn't have
> >      a timeslice, yield here until we should.
> >
> >   Found/Tested by:        glebius
>
> _Please_ look at my priority inversions patch that I sent you a month ago!  I
> already have a flag for noting that a thread has bumped its priority and
> would appreciate it if you would review this before making more conflicts.

Resend please?  I'm not sure I've seen it.

>
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