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From: "Ulrich Drepper" <drepper@gmail.com>
To: "Daniel Walker" <dwalker@mvista.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] futex: fix miss ordered wakeups
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 20:38:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a36005b50805232038j7746ee58l37830d6e14a4fb51@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1211520987.18130.110.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com> wrote:
> I think that ordering is something companies have been wanting for a
> long time..

That's your claim.  Again, almost nobody outside the realm of embedded
fortunately uses priorities.  It's a complete waste of time almost all
programs, certainly all but one or two on any of my systems.

There is already a solution for priority wakeup.  Use it and don't
punish everybody else for your needs.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-24  3:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22  7:00 [PATCH 1/3] mutex debug: add generic blocked_on usage Daniel Walker
2008-05-22  7:00 ` [PATCH 2/3] rtmutex: " Daniel Walker
2008-05-22  7:00 ` [PATCH 3/3] futex: fix miss ordered wakeups Daniel Walker
2008-05-23  5:02   ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-23  5:15     ` Daniel Walker
2008-05-23  5:24       ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-23  5:36         ` Daniel Walker
2008-05-24  3:38           ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2008-05-24  8:55   ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-05-24 15:32     ` Daniel Walker
2008-05-24 17:03       ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-05-24 17:24         ` Daniel Walker
2008-05-24 18:35           ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-05-24 19:19             ` Daniel Walker
2008-05-24 20:34               ` Arjan van de Ven

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