linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] SCHED_DEADLINE documentation update

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Date:	Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:50:14 +0200
From:	Henrik Austad <henrik@...tad.us>
To:	Luca Abeni <luca.abeni@...tn.it>
Cc:	peterz@...radead.org, juri.lelli@...il.com, raistlin@...ux.it,
	mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] SCHED_DEADLINE documentation update

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 12:19:47PM +0200, Luca Abeni wrote:
> Hi all,

Hi Luca, nice work

> here is an update for Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt.
> Respect to the RFC I sent few days ago, I:
> 1) Split the patches in a better way, (so that, for example, Zhiqiang Zhang's
>    authorship is preserved)
> 2) Tried to address all the comments I received on the RFC
> 3) Added another patch, to split Section 3 in various subsections.
>    I think it is more readable in this way. Anyway, this is the last patch,
>    so it can easily be skipped if people do not like it.
> 
> I also split in a separate patch the discussion about the relationship between
> tasks' parameters and SCHED_DEADLINE parameters. This is (I think) the only
> part of the patchset that has not been previously discussed; I decided to
> isolate it in its own patch so that other patches can be applied anyway.

Apart from a slight nitpick (I didn't bother adding it the thread for patch 
6) that the patch adds more than just references, it also describes Dhall's
effect, perhaps that should be reflected in the patch's subject.

Please consider adding

   Reviewed-by: Henrik Austad <henrik@...tad.us>

> 
> 			Thanks,
> 				Luca
> 
> 
> Luca Abeni (7):
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: fix typos
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: use consistent namings
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: remove _i from sum, max
>     and min
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: Some notes on EDF
>     schedulability
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: add some references
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: relationship between
>     tasks' deadlines and scheduling deadlines
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: Split Section 3
> 
> Zhiqiang Zhang (1):
>   Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: correct definition of
>     density as C_i/min{D_i,P_i}
> 
>  Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt |  161 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 142 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 

-- 
Henrik Austad
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