* Esben Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Now the question is, who will fix it? Preferably the maintainers, but I
> > don't know how much of a priority this is to them. I don't have the time
> > now to look at this and understand enough about the code to be able to
> > make a proper fix, and I'm sure you have other things to do too.
>
> How about adding a
> if(rt_task(current)) {
> WARN_ON(1);
> mutex_setprio(current, MAX_PRIO-1)
> }
> ?
>
> to find all calls to yields from rt-tasks. That will force the user
> (aka the real-time developer) to either stop calling the subsystems
> still using yield from his RT-tasks, or fix those subsystems.
i've added this to the -43-08 patch, so that we can see the scope of the
problem. But any yield() use could become a problem due to priority
inheritance. (which might eventually be expanded to userspace locking
too)
Ingo
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