Re: Does anyone have any idea when bug 4813310 will be fixed?

Joseph Shraibman wrote:
> 
> Does the sun version make the call?  Does blackdown?  Just curious, it 
> doesn't appear as if it will matter any time soon :(
> 

Sun JVM does call pthread_setschedparam(), but of course this wouldn't
make any difference ...

Thread priority is one of the scheduling issues that have been raised
many many times (the other one is java.lang.Thread.yield()), but really
there is no good solution because of missing functionality inside
Linux kernel.

You might be interested in this article about the situation on Solaris:

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/vm/thread-priorities.html

regards,
-hui


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