On 02-10-2007 17:37, David Schwartz wrote: ... > So now I not only have to come up with an example where sched_yield is the > best practical choice, I have to come up with one where sched_yield is the > best conceivable choice? Didn't we start out by agreeing these are very rare > cases? Why are we designing new APIs for them (Arjan) and why do we care > about their performance (Ingo)? > > These are *rare* cases. It is a waste of time to optimize them.
Probably we'll start to care after first comparison tests done by our rivals. It should be a piece of cake for them to find the "right" code... Regards, Jarek P. - 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/