Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Wed, 25 Feb 2004 18:42:58 -0800 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] O(1) Entitlement Based Scheduler |
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Peter Williams wrote: > 2. have a user space daemon poll running tasks periodically and renice > them if they are running specified binaries > > Both of these solutions have their advantages and disadvantages, are > (obviously) complicated than I've made them sound and would require a > great deal of care to be taken during their implementation. However, I > think that they are both doable. My personal preference would be for > the in kernel solution on the grounds of efficiency.
Better would be to have the kernel tell the daemon whenever a process in exec-ed, and you have simplicity in the kernel, and policy in user space. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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