in 2.5 Documentation/sched-design.txt: - run fork()ed children before the parent. Andrea has pointed out the advantages of this a few months ago, but patches for this feature do not work with the old scheduler as well as they should, because idle processes often steal the new child before the fork()ing CPU gets to execute it. The question is what advantages has, to run the fork()ed children before their parents?;) (I can't imagine any...) -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
