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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: RAJESH DASARI <raajeshdasari@gmail.com>
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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:16:00 -0000
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On Apr 27 2017, RAJESH DASARI <raajeshdasari@gmail.com> wrote:

> +     /* sleep for a while to eliminate race condition on  update to kernel
> +      * task structure with the process state (STOP state of thread).
> +      */
> +     usleep(10000);

A sleep can never eliminate a race, only make it less likely.

Andreas.

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