> > Hi Ingo, > > > > I found an issue about the scheduler. > > If you need a test case, please let me know. > > Here is a patch. > > [ ... ] > > The new thread should be valid scheduler class before queuing. > > This patch fixes to set the suitable scheduler class. > > Nice fix! It's a 2.6.23 must-have fix - i'll push it out into the > scheduler tree. Thanks!
I think, the following approach would be a bit more appropriate (the missing addition to the already existing "don't leak PI boosting prio"): (not tested) --- diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index bc1a625..da2139e 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -1646,6 +1646,8 @@ void sched_fork(struct task_struct *p, int clone_flags) * Make sure we do not leak PI boosting priority to the child: */ p->prio = current->normal_prio; + if (!rt_prio(p->prio)) + p->sched_class = &fair_sched_class; #if defined(CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS) || defined(CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT) if (likely(sched_info_on())) --- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/