| Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 02/22] sched: add extended scheduling interface | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Date | Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:43:42 +0100 |
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On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 11:38 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > A while ago I implemented an EDF scheduler for a client (before working > with Red Hat), and one thing they asked about was having a "soft group", > which was basically: This group is guaranteed X runtime in Y period, but > if the system is idle, let the group run, even if it has exhausted its X > runtime. > > Is this supported?
No, some of the bits in 18/22 come near, but I'd prefer not to add such things until we've got a convincing use-case.
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