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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:38:13 +0200 From: raz ben yehuda <razb@...band.com> To: lenb@...nel.org Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org Subject: Subject: [PATCH 1/2] linux-acpi: sos documentation From: Raz Ben Yehuda <razb@...band.com> Signed-off-by: Raz Ben Yehuda <razb@...band.com> --- diff -urpN linux-2.6.27/Documentation/SOS.txt linux-2.6.27-dbg/Documentation/SOS.txt --- linux-2.6.27/Documentation/SOS.txt 1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.27-dbg/Documentation/SOS.txt 2008-10-14 00:29:32.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + SOS + +SOS is a service oriented scheduler. SOS is a method of relating one or more +distinct services to a processor.In other words, a core(s) is assigned to +a chore, not a chore to a core. +Technically speaking, by virtually removing a processor from the operating +system, using Linux ACPI facility one can bind processors to services. +SOS management and control is done by sosctl. +To fully understand what is SOS, when should it be used it and for which +puprose,please refer to http://sos-linux.cvs.sourceforge.net/sos-linux/sos/Documentation/. + +Author: Raz Ben Yehuda +Date: 2/08/2008 +Open University Israel.Computer Sciences Department. MSC. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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