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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 02/22] sched: add extended scheduling interface
From: Raistlin <raistlin@linux.it>
To: Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@gmail.com>
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On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 17:12 +0100, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> >> + *  @curr_runtime       task's currently available runtime
> >> + *  @used_runtime       task's totally used runtime
> >> + *  @curr_deadline      task's current absolute deadline
> >> + *
> >> + * Given this task model, there are a multiplicity of scheduling algo=
rithms
> >> + * and policies, that can be used to ensure all the tasks will make t=
heir
> >> + * timing constraints.
> >> + */
> >> +struct sched_param_ex {
> >> +     int sched_priority;
> >> +     struct timespec sched_runtime;
> >> +     struct timespec sched_deadline;
> >> +     struct timespec sched_period;
> >> +     unsigned int sched_flags;
> >> +
> >> +     struct timespec curr_runtime;
> >> +     struct timespec used_runtime;
> >> +     struct timespec curr_deadline;
>=20
> Can we expose soem of these details via schedstats as opposed to a syscal=
l?
>=20
Actually, good point... schedstats seems very reasonable to me... What
do the others think?

Thanks,
Dario

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<<This happens because I choose it to happen!>> (Raistlin Majere)
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Dario Faggioli, ReTiS Lab, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa  (Italy)

http://blog.linux.it/raistlin / raistlin@ekiga.net /
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