Re: [RFC] Scheduler issue 1, RT tasks ...

Victor Yodaiken
2001-12-24T00:26:24Z

On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:36:07PM -0800, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > My understanding of the POSIX standard is the the highest priority
> > task(s) are to get the cpu(s) using the standard calls. If you want to
> > deviate from this I think the standard allows extensions, but they IMHO
> > should be requested, not the default, so I would turn your flag around
> > to force LOCAL, not GLOBAL.
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> So, you're basically saying that for a better standard compliancy it's
> better to have global preemption policy by default. And having users to
> request rt tasks localization explicitly. It's fine for me.

Can you please cite the passaaages in the standrd you have in mind?

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