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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Raistlin <raistlin@linux.it>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Song Yuan <song.yuan@ericsson.com>,
	Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Nicola Manica <nicola.manica@disi.unitn.it>,
	Luca Abeni <lucabe72@email.it>,
	Claudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com>,
	Harald Gustafsson <harald.gustafsson@ericsson.com>,
	Bjoern Brandenburg <bbb@email.unc.edu>,
	bastoni@cs.unc.edu, Giuseppe Lipari <lipari@retis.sssup.it>
Subject: Re: periods and deadlines in SCHED_DEADLINE
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:32:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1278685951.1900.215.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278682707.6083.227.camel@Palantir>

On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 15:38 +0200, Raistlin wrote:
>  - do you think it could be useful to have a different syscall to deal
>    with the period parameter (if it's different from deadline), e.g.,
>    something useful to make the task periodic as you have (if I remember
>    well) in Xenomai or RTAI?
>    If you think it's worth doing that, do you think the
>    task_wait_interval() syscall that we already added could/should do
>    the job? 

Again, I'm afraid I need some extra education here in order to make a
sensible comment.

What are the exact semantics of this extra proposed syscall?

What exactly are the benefits over not having it, and simply rely on the
task to not wake up more often, but if it does have it run into the lack
of budget and sort it that way?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-09 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-09 13:38 periods and deadlines in SCHED_DEADLINE Raistlin
2010-07-09 14:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-09 14:51   ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-09 16:35     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10  9:01       ` Raistlin
2010-07-10 10:28         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10 14:49           ` Raistlin
2010-07-11  6:42         ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-08-03  9:41           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-04  3:52             ` Andrea Bastoni
2010-08-04  7:14               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-04  5:18             ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-08-03  9:46           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-04  3:53             ` Andrea Bastoni
2010-08-04  5:02             ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-10  7:08     ` Raistlin
2010-07-11  6:46       ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-08-03  8:16         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-03 11:42           ` Gregory Haskins
2010-08-04  6:30           ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-09 14:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10  7:11   ` Luca Abeni
2010-07-10 10:36     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-11  6:12       ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-09 14:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10  9:14   ` Raistlin
2010-07-10 17:19   ` Harald Gustafsson
2010-07-10 18:31     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10 20:08       ` Harald Gustafsson
2010-07-10 21:52         ` Raistlin
2010-07-11  5:41           ` Harald Gustafsson
2010-07-11  7:32         ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-12 10:21           ` Harald Gustafsson
2010-08-04  5:55             ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-08-02 19:34           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-04  4:44             ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-09 14:32 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-07-10  7:50   ` Raistlin
2010-07-10 15:11     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-07-10 17:29       ` Harald Gustafsson
2010-07-11  6:15     ` Bjoern Brandenburg
2010-07-10  7:09 ` Luca Abeni
2010-07-10  9:20   ` Raistlin

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