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authorLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2017-03-12 11:59:43 +0000
committerLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2017-03-12 11:59:43 +0000
commitc60ebd422171808ad58b936914055397bb205bef (patch)
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downloads6-c60ebd422171808ad58b936914055397bb205bef.tar.xz
Adapt to skalibs-2.5.0.0
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@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ threads) to implement timed lock acquisition. This can lead to a lot of
s6lockd-helper processes, but this is not a problem:
<ul>
<li> Processes are not a scarce resource. Today's schedulers work in O(1),
-i.e. a sleeping process takes no scheduling time at all. </li>
+or in O(a function of the number of runnable processes), which means that a
+sleeping process takes no scheduling time at all </li>
<li> s6lockd-helper is extremely tiny. Every instance should use up at
most one or two pages of non-sharable memory. </li>
</ul> </li>