From dff49a9ced1bb67a58b4c95510b48627debb8e27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benoit Germain Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:21:04 +0100 Subject: Update README improve on issue #46. --- README | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 1b0563a..d1dc594 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ each newline only. Linux NTPL 2.5 (Ubuntu 7.04) was used in the testing of Lua Lanes. -This document (http://www.net.in.tum.de/~gregor/docs/pthread-scheduling.html) +This document (http://www.icir.org/gregor/tools/pthread-scheduling.html) describes fairly well, what (all) is wrong with Linux threading, even today. For other worthy links: @@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ In short, you cannot use thread prioritation in Linux. Unless you run as root, and I _truly_ would not recommend that. Lobby for yet-another thread implementation for Linux, and mail -> akauppi@gmail.com about it. :) +CAVEAT: Anyone sufficiently knowledgeable with pthread scheduling is free to +contact me bnt DOT germain AT gmail DOT com) with a suitable edit +if this no longer applies on more recent kernels. + ====================== Usage on Mac OS X: -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb