On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 04:52:32PM -0300, Sarda?ons, Eliel wrote:
> switch (prev->state) {
> case TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE:
> if (signal_pending(prev)) {
> prev->state = TASK_RUNNING;
> break;
> }
> default:
> del_from_runqueue(prev);
> case TASK_RUNNING:
> }
I'm not sure about the other two, but this one is pretty straight
forward: its listed explicitly because we don't want tasks with
p->state TASK_RUNNING to fall into the default case, that is, getting
deleted from the runqueue. This would be bad.
--
-Steven
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