[PATCH 2/3] os: remove useless smart scheduler macros

[Vignatti Tiago (Nokia-MS/Helsinki)]

Hi Jon,

On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 06:02:32PM +0200, ext Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 07/09/2010 13:39, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Tiago Vignatti<tiago.vignatti-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> > ---
> >   os/utils.c |   21 ++-------------------
> >   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/os/utils.c b/os/utils.c
> > index 547acfc..bf3d615 100644
> > --- a/os/utils.c
> > +++ b/os/utils.c
> > @@ -1116,17 +1116,9 @@ XNFstrdup(const char *s)
> >       return ret;
> >   }
> >
> > -
> > -#define SMART_SCHEDULE_POSSIBLE
> > -#ifdef SMART_SCHEDULE_POSSIBLE
> > -#define SMART_SCHEDULE_SIGNAL		SIGALRM
> > -#define SMART_SCHEDULE_TIMER		ITIMER_REAL
> > -#endif
> 
> I'm afraid that we always disable SMART_SCHEDULE_POSSIBLE on cygwin, as a 
> server built with the smart scheduler enabled doesn't work very well, probably 
> due to some poorly understood bug in the cygwin signal emulation code.
> 
> So, please don't do this.

can you please clarify this and try to understand what's the real reason for
cygwin do not work with SmartScheduleDisable (-dumbSched) set?


Thank you,
             Tiago