[gst-devel] Schedulers (was somthing else)

Christian Schaller uraeus at linuxrising.org
Tue Mar 23 09:34:37 CET 2004


On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 17:35 +0100, Ronald Bultje wrote:

> >
> > I don't think it's a good idea to switch. Since switching scheduler will
> > just trigger a new bunch of bugs. I'm quite sure that some bugs that
> > I've seen in jamboree (which now uses basicgthread) is related to the
> > scheduler. It's better to fix opt, since we all know it's weak points.
> 
> Why waste developer time on a dead thing? If people cared, they'd write a
> new one, document the old one or anything but the current situation.

Why do it need to be a dead thing? I would think opt has qualities which
in some circumstances other schedulers can't offer. And who knows, maybe
Wim's decides to complete it.

Happy to see Martin having made a scheduler though, will be interesting
to see how it stacks up.

Christian	 





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