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From: Nathan Dabney <smurf@osdlab.org>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: Joe Korty <l-k@mindspring.com>,
	mingo@elte.hu, Ryan Cumming <bodnar42@phalynx.dhs.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] sched_[set|get]_affinity() syscall, 2.4.15-pre9
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 13:31:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011127133133.C1168@osdlab.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1006832357.1385.3.camel@icbm> <5.0.2.1.2.20011127020817.009ed3d0@pop.mindspring.com> <1006894385.819.2.camel@phantasy>
In-Reply-To: <1006894385.819.2.camel@phantasy>

On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 03:53:04PM -0500, Robert Love wrote:
> Effecting all tasks matching a uid or some other filter is a little
> beyond what either patch does.  Note however that both interfaces have
> atomicity.

I don't see a need for that either, the inheritance and single-process change
are the major abilities needed.

> You can open and write to proc from within a program ... very easily, in
> fact.
> 
> Also, with some sed and grep magic, you can set the affinity of all
> tasks via the proc interface pretty easy.  Just a couple lines.

>From the admin point of view, this last ability is a good one.

A read-only entry in proc wouldn't do much good by itself.  The writable /proc
entry is the one that sounds interesting.

-Nathan

> 	Robert Love
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-27 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-22  8:59 [patch] sched_[set|get]_affinity() syscall, 2.4.15-pre9 Ingo Molnar
2001-11-22 20:22 ` Davide Libenzi
2001-11-22 23:45 ` Robert Love
2001-11-23  0:20   ` Ryan Cumming
2001-11-23  0:36     ` Mark Hahn
2001-11-23 11:46       ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-24 22:44         ` Davide Libenzi
2001-11-23  0:51     ` Robert Love
2001-11-23  1:11       ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-23  1:16         ` Robert Love
2001-11-23 11:36     ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-24  2:01       ` Davide Libenzi
2001-11-27  3:39     ` Robert Love
2001-11-27  7:13       ` Joe Korty
2001-11-27 20:53         ` Robert Love
2001-11-27 21:31           ` Nathan Dabney [this message]
2001-11-27  8:04       ` procfs bloat, syscall bloat [in reference to cpu affinity] Joe Korty
2001-11-27 11:32         ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-27 20:56           ` Robert Love
2001-11-27 14:04         ` Phil Howard
2001-11-27 18:05           ` Tim Hockin
2001-11-27  8:40       ` [patch] sched_[set|get]_affinity() syscall, 2.4.15-pre9 Ingo Molnar
2001-11-27  4:41     ` a nohup-like interface to cpu affinity Linux maillist account
2001-11-27  4:49       ` Robert Love
2001-11-27  6:32       ` Linux maillist account
2001-11-27  6:39         ` Robert Love
2001-11-27  8:42           ` Sean Hunter
2001-12-06  1:35         ` Matthew Dobson
2001-12-06  1:37         ` [RFC][PATCH] cpus_allowed/launch_policy patch, 2.4.16 Matthew Dobson
2001-12-06  2:08           ` Davide Libenzi
2001-12-06  2:17             ` Matthew Dobson
2001-12-06  2:39               ` Davide Libenzi
2001-12-06  2:42               ` Robert Love
2001-12-06 22:21                 ` Matthew Dobson
2001-11-27  6:50       ` a nohup-like interface to cpu affinity Linux maillist account
2001-11-27  8:26       ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-23 11:02   ` [patch] sched_[set|get]_affinity() syscall, 2.4.15-pre9 Ingo Molnar
     [not found] <1006832357.1385.3.camel@icbm.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <5.0.2.1.2.20011127020817.009ed3d0@pop.mindspring.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-11-27  7:32   ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-27 21:01     ` Robert Love

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