Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 22:00:02 -0800 (PST) From: Matt Dillon <dillon@best.net> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: kern/5641: running processes at the IDLE priority (idprio) can crash the kernel Message-ID: <199803230600.WAA01606@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/5641; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Matt Dillon <dillon@best.net>
To: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Cc: Studded <Studded@dal.net>, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/5641: running processes at the IDLE priority (idprio) can crash the kernel
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 21:50:31 -0800 (PST)
:> Yes, presuming it was fixed and we aren't talking about the root-only
:> hack (where the idprio binary was made executable only by root, or
:> something like that).
:
: The problem has NOT been fixed. It will require scheduler changes at the
:very least.
:
:-DG
:
:David Greenman
:Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
ok, got the update emails... looks all ok, you are leaving one open
until the scheduler bug is fixed, great!
(this was a relatively minor bug once we found it and stopped using
idprio, so it isn't a big deal to us).
-Matt
Matthew Dillon Engineering, BEST Internet Communications, Inc.
<dillon@best.net>
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