sched: Make Priority Inheritance POSIX compliant [LWN.net]

From:		Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To:		LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject:		[patch 0/3] sched: Make Priority Inheritance POSIX compliant
Date:		Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:58:54 -0000
Message-ID:		<20100120171231.922420383@linutronix.de>
Cc:		Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Carsten Emde <cbe@osadl.org>, Mathias Weber <mathias.weber.mw1@roche.com>
Archive-link:		Article, Thread

The current PI implementation violates POSIX scheduling semantics when
a thread is deboosted. The following patch series adresses this.

Thanks and Kudos go to Mathias Weber and Carsten Emde for analysis,
test cases and initial workaround patches.

Thanks,

	tglx

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