linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] treewide: remove all open implementation of nice_to_rlimit()/rlimit_to

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Message-ID: <20140508152614.GC30445@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:	Thu, 8 May 2014 17:26:14 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Dongsheng Yang <dongsheng081251@...il.com>
Cc:	Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@...fujitsu.com>, mingo@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] treewide: remove all open implementation of
 nice_to_rlimit()/rlimit_to_nice().

On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 10:51:13PM +0800, Dongsheng Yang wrote:
> Just want to avoid using hardcoding of 20. If no, there is no meaning we
> collect
> priority related information into prio.h.  And convertion between nice
> value [-20,19]
> and rlimit style value [0,40] is used by several callers currently.
> 

Yeah, not really a comment on your patch, just a general observation on
the thing you touched :-)

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