From: Andreas Ferber <aferber@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de>
To: Stephen Samuel <samuel@bcgreen.com>
Cc: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>,
torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] syscall interface for cpu affinity
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 01:43:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020316014326.B31470@devcon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1015784104.1261.8.camel@phantasy> <20020311013853.A1545@devcon.net> <3C92704C.1070909@bcgreen.com>
In-Reply-To: <3C92704C.1070909@bcgreen.com>; from samuel@bcgreen.com on Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:06:04PM -0800
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:06:04PM -0800, Stephen Samuel wrote:
> >
> > int sched_set_affinity(int which, int who, unsigned int len,
> > unsigned long *new_mask_ptr);
> >
> > with who one of {PRIO_PROCESS,PRIO_PGRP,PRIO_USER} and which according
> > to the value of who.
Uh, who/which should be just the other way round in the description
(but not in the prototype). Sorry.
> I soule suggest that the order be
>
> int sched_set_affinity(int who, int which, unsigned int len,
> unsigned long *new_mask_ptr);
>
> This would have the {p,pg}id be the first thing that a programmer
> would see (likely more important than the 'which'.).
See my correction above, does that address your concern?
Andreas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-16 0:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-10 18:15 [PATCH] syscall interface for cpu affinity Robert Love
2002-03-10 20:29 ` Andreas Jaeger
2002-03-10 20:53 ` Robert Love
2002-03-10 21:03 ` Andreas Jaeger
2002-03-10 22:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-03-10 23:56 ` Andreas Ferber
2002-03-10 23:45 ` Jeff Garzik
1976-03-03 15:58 ` Tim Hockin
2002-03-11 0:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-11 0:32 ` Tim Hockin
2002-03-10 22:05 ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-03-10 22:11 ` Robert Love
2002-03-11 0:38 ` Andreas Ferber
2002-03-15 22:06 ` Stephen Samuel
2002-03-16 0:43 ` Andreas Ferber [this message]
2002-03-16 4:24 ` Stephen Samuel
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