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Re: Status report on the conversion of the Hurd to pthreads


From: Richard Braun
Subject: Re: Status report on the conversion of the Hurd to pthreads
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:29:18 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 09:44:43PM +0200, Richard Braun wrote:
> Debian packages are available for testing using this repository :
> deb http://ftp.sceen.net/debian-hurd experimental/
> deb-src http://ftp.sceen.net/debian-hurd experimental/
> 
> Upgrade glibc packages first, then the hurd and netdde ones.

These packages have been updated to include a patch that gives servers
a higher scheduling priority when possible (i.e. when running with root
privileges). This seems to strongly reduce the starvation problem.

Feedbacks are welcome. Thanks.

-- 
Richard Braun



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