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From: Bill Huey (hui) <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Esben Nielsen <simlo@phys.au.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	"Bill Huey (hui)" <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/10] PI-futex: -V1
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 15:47:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060326234725.GA15203@gnuppy.monkey.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060326231000.GA14280@gnuppy.monkey.org>

On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 03:10:00PM -0800, Bill Huey wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:25:39PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> It's not quite as a simple as that. The use of a ceiling is a more aggressive
> method of controlling priority in an application. The use [of] it can control [-the-]
> thread preeemption, with regard to thread priority, [-primarily-] below the ceiling
> by prevent the occurance of priority inversion and the[re]for[e] the need for simple
> priority inheritance in the first place. It just simplifies what's going on in
> the app as wel[l] as what can happen [if priorities in an app are complex].

[with some grammar and spelling corrections]

Sorry, I think you folks get the idea, but typing a technical email just getting out of bed
without contacts is a bit challenging. :)
 
bill


      reply	other threads:[~2006-03-26 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-25 18:45 Ingo Molnar
2006-03-26  4:54 ` Bill Huey
2006-03-26  7:45   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-03-26  9:52     ` Esben Nielsen
2006-03-26 14:25       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-03-26 23:10         ` Bill Huey
2006-03-26 23:47           ` Bill Huey [this message]

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