Re: [PATCH 6/6] sched: disabled rt-bandwidth by default

Steven Rostedt
2008-08-28T18:53:22Z

On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> And I'm not really interested. Quite frankly, I suspect the "we want to
> run something like pulseaudio with RT priorities" camp is the more common
> one, and in that context I understand limiting SCHED_FIFO sounds perfectly
> understandable.

The fact that it actually limits a SCHED_FIFO task group, over a single
task thread does bother me a little.

But that said, I and others have made our complaints known, and will
forever be documented in the halls of the Internet abyss. Thus, the
verdict has been laid. Seems the default shall be something other than
infinite.

I will now remain silent.

-- Steve