RE: Thread starvation with mutex

> From: David L
>
> Without the RTNPTL patch, is NPTL missing complete support for priority
> scheduling using SCHED_FIFO or is it just missing some of the more subtle
> real-time scheduling features such as priority inheritance?

It is missing complete support (priority scheduling is actually disabled).
For the subtle features, you need a lot of kernel help (the fusyn patch).

Iñaky Pérez-González -- Not speaking for Intel -- all opinions are my own (and my fault)