From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v1 1/4] rt: Add rt scheduler to hypervisor Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 13:05:01 -0400 Message-ID: <20140716170501.GA30483@laptop.dumpdata.com> References: <1405054198-29106-1-git-send-email-mengxu@cis.upenn.edu> <1405054198-29106-2-git-send-email-mengxu@cis.upenn.edu> <53BFF6C4.8030200@citrix.com> <1405092111.29306.476.camel@Solace> <53C00554.5060501@citrix.com> <1405093697.29306.502.camel@Solace> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1405093697.29306.502.camel@Solace> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Dario Faggioli Cc: ian.campbell@citrix.com, xisisu@gmail.com, stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com, george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com, Andrew Cooper , ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org, xumengpanda@gmail.com, Meng Xu , lichong659@gmail.com, dgolomb@seas.upenn.edu List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 05:48:17PM +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote: > On ven, 2014-07-11 at 16:40 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: > > On 11/07/14 16:21, Dario Faggioli wrote: > > > > So, ideas? RTDS (as per Real-Time Deferrable-Server)? RRESDS (Resource > > > Reservation Deferrable Server)? Just DS (Deferrable Server)? > > > > > > I'm not sure I like much any of these... > > > > > > What was it that you had in mind when you said "there are several > > > classes of realtime schedulers employing different semantics and > > > parameters" ? > > > Hmm - naming things is difficult. How about bob? > > > Well, if we go that route, I prefer Alice! :-D :-D > > > My concern is that naming it "rt" seems too generic, and will cause > > confusion of a) what type of realtime scheduler it is, and b) further > > problems if someone wants to come and implement a different realtime > > scheduler in the future. > > > Totally understood and agreed. > > > XEN_SCHEDULER_RT_DS doesn't sound too bad. > > > It does not, indeed. Let's hear Meng, Sisu, and the other xen-devel > folks... DS9 :-) XEN_SCHEDULER_RT_PGEDF ? And then we can also have XEN_SCHEDULER_RT_CBS ? > > Thanks and Regards, > Dario > > -- > <> (Raistlin Majere) > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Dario Faggioli, Ph.D, http://about.me/dario.faggioli > Senior Software Engineer, Citrix Systems R&D Ltd., Cambridge (UK) > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel