From 7760b761eb5e8f5a170aa61de150d7d1e7cc59a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Long Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 07:12:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] The last of the sched patches have been committed, so move the scheduler item to the testing list. Thanks to Julian, Stephan, John, and many others for the intense work on this. --- en/releases/5.3R/todo.sgml | 20 +++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/releases/5.3R/todo.sgml b/en/releases/5.3R/todo.sgml index c70b11d754..60beafa096 100644 --- a/en/releases/5.3R/todo.sgml +++ b/en/releases/5.3R/todo.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - + %includes; %developers; @@ -42,16 +42,6 @@ IssueStatusResponsibleDescription - - PREEMPTION-related hangs involving threads - &status.wip; - &a.scottl;, &a.julian; - PREEMPTION appears to increase the chances of triggering a race - condition in the thread context management and scheduling code. - Patches to mitigate the problem have been developed, with on-going - work to come up with the correct solution prior to 5.3. - - NFS over IPv6 problems &status.wip; @@ -583,6 +573,14 @@ underlying problems. + + Scheduler-related hangs involving threads + &status.untested; + &a.scottl;, &a.julian; + Significant work has happened in the scheduler to fix stability + problems. More testing for UP and SMP under heavily load is needed. + + &footer;