Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Feb 2005 23:26:56 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch, 2.6.11-rc2] sched: RLIMIT_RT_CPU_RATIO feature |
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* Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> >having this API on 2.4 kernels. But it would have one big advantage: it > >would be evidently and trivially RT-safe :-) > > no small advantage. > > it has another big advantage from the user space perspective: no other > information is required apart from <tid>. no state needs to be > maintained by the system that uses this. thats a huge win over the > baroque collection of FIFOs (or futexes) that we have to look after > now.
ok, i'll whip up something after 2.6.11.
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