#5784: Forked thread running infinite loop blocks other threads from running
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Reporter: joeyadams | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: closed
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.2.2
Resolution: duplicate | Keywords:
Os: Linux | Architecture: x86_64 (amd64)
Failure: Incorrect result at runtime | Difficulty: Unknown
Testcase: | Blockedby:
Blocking: | Related:
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Comment(by simonmar):
Both threads start on the same capability, and the scheduler never gets a
chance to load-balance and move one of them to the other capability,
because the program is in an infinite loop and never yields to the
scheduler.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5784#comment:8>
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