linux-kernel - Re: RFC: THE OFFLINE SCHEDULER

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Message-ID: <4A973DAE.4020508@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:15:10 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@...ell.com>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	raz ben yehuda <raziebe@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, mingo@...e.hu,
	peterz@...radead.org, maximlevitsky@...il.com, efault@....de,
	wiseman@...s.biu.ac.il, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: THE OFFLINE SCHEDULER

Gregory Haskins wrote:

> 2) Modify FIFO so that it disables tick by default...update accounting
> info at next reschedule event.

I like it.  The only thing to watch out for is that
events that wake up higher-priority FIFO tasks do
not get deferred :)

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