Re: [RFC][PATCH] sched: SCHED_FIFO watchdog timer

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Mon Oct 15 2007 - 17:33:17 EST


On 10/14/07, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The below patch is an idea proposed by tglx and depends on sched-devel +
> the hrtick patch previously posted.
>
> The current watchdog action is to demote the task to SCHED_NORMAL,
> however it might be wanted to deliver a signal instead (or have more per
> task configuration state). Which is why I added Lennart to the CC list
> as I gathered he would like something like this for PulseAudio.

Great, this looks very promising. Thanks for doing this.

Kay
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