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From: Nicholas Miell <nmiell@attbi.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: [announce] [patch] batch/idle priority scheduling, SCHED_BATCH
Date: 30 Jun 2002 19:55:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1025492120.12685.8.camel@entropy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207010122580.11969-300000@e2>

On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 17:26, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> -#define SCHED_OTHER		0
> +#define SCHED_NORMAL		0

>From IEEE 1003.1-2001 / Open Group Base Spec. Issue 6:
"Conforming implementations shall include one scheduling policy
identified as SCHED_OTHER (which may execute identically with either the
FIFO or round robin scheduling policy)."

So, you probably want to add a "#define SCHED_OTHER SCHED_NORMAL" here
in order to prevent future confusion, especially because the user-space
headers have SCHED_OTHER, but no SCHED_NORMAL.

- Nicholas


  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-01  2:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-01  0:26 [announce] [patch] batch/idle priority scheduling, SCHED_BATCH Ingo Molnar
2002-07-01  2:55 ` Nicholas Miell [this message]
2002-07-01  6:48   ` Andreas Jaeger
2002-07-01  8:00     ` Ingo Molnar
2002-07-02  0:02       ` Nicholas Miell
2002-07-03  7:59         ` Ingo Molnar
2002-07-04 13:04 ` Vitez Gabor
2002-07-07 12:46   ` Jakob Oestergaard
2002-07-07 19:07     ` Bernd Eckenfels

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