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Subject: Re: patch for schedulers
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Clive Lin wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 01:20:16AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
>>SOme people have reported threaded apps hanging and becoming unkillable.
>>If you have this problem in a reproducible way, please try the attached 
>>patch
>>and let me know if it helps.
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
>     Uhm... now threaded apps turn from unpredictable hang to solid
> hang. My box is running with current, and GENERIC kernel without
> INVARIANTS, INVARIANT_SUPPORT, WITNESS, WITNESS_SKIPSPIN.
> 

thanks..
If anyone else sees this.. the message is pretty clear..
"don't try the patch" :-)