RE: Question about scheduling in 2.4.20

2007-06-15 Thread Ravinandan Arakali \(rarakali\)
ext 4 secs. Does this look like a fairness/starvation issue ? Thanks, Ravi -Original Message- From: Ravinandan Arakali (rarakali) Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 10:02 AM To: Linux Kernel Subject: Question about scheduling in 2.4.20 Hi, I have a question about scheduling latencies in 2.4.

Question about scheduling in 2.4.20

2007-06-14 Thread Ravinandan Arakali \(rarakali\)
Hi, I have a question about scheduling latencies in 2.4.20. We are seeing that our process (started with default priority, normal fork, exec) is not scheduled on the CPU for 4 seconds (from our kernel traces). Is that possible under heavy load ? We believe the process is still alive but I wanted to