linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] sched: SCHED

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Date:	Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:32:58 +0200
From:	"Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	"Peter Zijlstra" <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"Mike Galbraith" <efault@....de>,
	"Lennart Poettering" <mztabzr@...inter.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] sched: SCHED_FIFO watchdog timer

On 10/14/07, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl> wrote:
> The below patch is an idea proposed by tglx and depends on sched-devel +
> the hrtick patch previously posted.
>
> The current watchdog action is to demote the task to SCHED_NORMAL,
> however it might be wanted to deliver a signal instead (or have more per
> task configuration state). Which is why I added Lennart to the CC list
> as I gathered he would like something like this for PulseAudio.

Great, this looks very promising. Thanks for doing this.

Kay
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