Re: Spinlocks, yet again: analysis and proposed patches

Douglas McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>

From: Douglas McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>

To: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>

Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org

Date: 2005-09-13T17:21:32Z

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Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu> writes:

> What Tom found was that some processes are never scheduled when sched_yield is
> called. There's no reason that should be happening.

Yeah, that would probably be a bug...

-Doug