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From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>,
	Lista Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: exporting task_nice in O(1)-sched
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:51:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CC59124.576C5719@nortelnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020423152749.GC1697@werewolf.able.es> <1019582164.1465.110.camel@phantasy>

Robert Love wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 11:27, J.A. Magallon wrote:
> 
> > Found this building bproc. New O(1) scheduler kills the nice field in
> > task struct. It gives a way to fix the niceness (set_user_nice()), but
> > the funtion to _query_ is not exported. Any particular reason ?
> 
> Probably because Ingo intended to hide as many interfaces to the
> scheduler as possible and only export those symbols that were needed.
> 
> It is safe to export if it is needed.

Seems kind of silly to be able to set it but not read it...

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      reply	other threads:[~2002-04-23 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-23 15:27 exporting task_nice in O(1)-sched J.A. Magallon
2002-04-23 17:15 ` Robert Love
2002-04-23 16:51   ` Chris Friesen [this message]

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