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> Other times something like changing some trivial subtle thing about the scheduler can make a badly written program perform much differently then it used to be
by cesarb 8y ago
> Other times something like changing some trivial subtle thing about the scheduler can make a badly written program perform much differently then it used to be.
Like changing the scheduler preferences of which process runs first on fork(), the parent or the child, exposed a bug in bash: https://yarchive.net/comp/linux/child-runs-first.html https://yarchive.net/comp/linux/child-runs-first.html