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SubjectRe: [PATCH 02/23] sched,bL_switcher: Convert to sched_set_fifo*()
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> Because SCHED_FIFO is a broken scheduler model (see previous patches)
> take away the priority field, the kernel can't possibly make an
> informed decision.
>
> In this case, use fifo_low, because it only cares about being above
> SCHED_NORMAL. Effectively no change in behaviour.
>
> Cc: nico@fluxnic.net
> Cc: rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
> Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>

> ---
> arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c
> @@ -270,12 +270,11 @@ static struct bL_thread bL_threads[NR_CP
> static int bL_switcher_thread(void *arg)
> {
> struct bL_thread *t = arg;
> - struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 1 };
> int cluster;
> bL_switch_completion_handler completer;
> void *completer_cookie;
>
> - sched_setscheduler_nocheck(current, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
> + sched_set_fifo_low(current);
> complete(&t->started);
>
> do {
>
>
>

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