On Thu, 17 Mar 2005, Nish Aravamudan wrote: > > + if (system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING) > > + return; > > + > > + while (avenrun[0] >= ((unsigned long)sysctl_scrub_load << FSHIFT)) > > + schedule_timeout(30*HZ); > > This is a busy-loop, unless you set the state before you call > schedule_timeout(). Additionally, you really want to sleep 30 seconds
Ahh. Missed that thanks. > at a time? Please use msleep() or msleep_interruptible(), unless you > expect wait-queue events. I want to sleep 30 seconds because the system load is unlikely to change frequently. - 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/
