From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262382AbVGWRLu (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:11:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262375AbVGWRLi (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:11:38 -0400 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:5829 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262374AbVGWRJX (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:09:23 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13rc3: RLIMIT_RTPRIO broken From: Lee Revell To: Andreas Steinmetz Cc: Matt Mackall , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailinglist In-Reply-To: <42E22D0C.1010608@domdv.de> References: <42E22D0C.1010608@domdv.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:09:18 -0400 Message-Id: <1122138559.15281.11.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 13:42 +0200, Andreas Steinmetz wrote: > RLIMIT_RTPRIO is supposed to grant non privileged users the right to use > SCHED_FIFO/SCHED_RR scheduling policies with priorites bounded by the > RLIMIT_RTPRIO value via sched_setscheduler(). This is usually used by > audio users. > > Unfortunately this is broken in 2.6.13rc3 as you can see in the excerpt > from sched_setscheduler below: Please provide the Signed-Off-By line. Also I have cc'ed Matt Mackall, the original author of the patch. This should definitely make it in 2.6.13. Lee