From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: melkorainur@yahoo.com (Melkor Ainur)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: signal_pending() and schedule()
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:53:16 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16q1gi-0004OW-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020327001955.99099.qmail@web21203.mail.yahoo.com> from "Melkor Ainur" at Mar 26, 2002 04:19:55 PM
> but fails for netscape. In debugging this, I observe
> that after calling schedule_timeout(), the sigpending
> bit appears to be set immediately and thus
It means a signal was delivered
> schedule() doesn't actually put the process to sleep.
Because the signal is pending. The kernel is expecting to return or take
some action and return to user space if its an interrutible sleep
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-27 0:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-27 0:19 Melkor Ainur
2002-03-27 0:53 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-03-27 1:49 ` Joel Becker
2002-03-27 3:52 ` Melkor Ainur
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