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Subject: Re: [Xenomai] question: scheduling3
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To: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
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On 08/06/2012 02:29 PM, Philippe Gerum wrote:
> On 08/06/2012 02:13 PM, ali hagigat wrote:
>> It seems there are some scheduling policies like RT, TP, IDLE and
>> SPORADIC inside Xenomai code. Is there any document to explain them?
>> For kernel, man page of sched_setscheduler() explains every thing
>> about the scheduling policies, can you add some comments to clarify
>> the functionality of those?
> 
> No, because FIFO, SPORADIC, round-robin and Time Partitioning are common 
> in the real-time space. If you want more doc to appear in the scheduler 
> documentation, just send it there for review.

As a matter of fact SCHED_FIFO, SCHED_SPORADIC, SCHED_RR are normalized
by POSIX, so, you may find all the documentation you need on the Open
Group website.

-- 
					    Gilles.