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From: Steven Walter <trwalter@apex.net>
To: "Sarda?ons, Eliel" <Eliel.Sardanons@philips.edu.ar>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel/sched.c questions
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 15:28:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010405152859.A16443@hapablap.dyn.dhs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A0C675E9DC2CD411A5870040053AEBA028416D@MAINSERVER>
In-Reply-To: <A0C675E9DC2CD411A5870040053AEBA028416D@MAINSERVER>; from Eliel.Sardanons@philips.edu.ar on Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 04:52:32PM -0300

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
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two equals four.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-04-05 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-04 19:52 kernel/sched.c questions Sardañons, Eliel
2001-04-04 20:08 ` Tim Walberg
2001-04-04 20:20   ` Andi Kleen
2001-04-04 20:21     ` Bjorn Wesen
2001-04-04 21:22   ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-04 20:29 ` Stuart MacDonald
2001-04-05 20:28 ` Steven Walter [this message]

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