Re: Patch: linux-2.5.8-pre1/kernel/exit.c change caused BUG() at

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:55:40 -0800 (PST)

On 4 Apr 2002, Robert Love wrote:
>
> Hm, how so? I contend not to rudely set the task state but instead mark
> the task as "preempted" in preempt_schedule and handle this case in
> schedule.

Ahh, I misunderstood - I thought you meant setting the bit when setting
current->state.

Fair enough. Send me a patch to look at.

Linus

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