[tip: sched/core] sched/deadline: Clarify nanoseconds in uapi

From: tip-bot2 for Christian Loehle
Date: Wed Sep 11 2024 - 05:34:56 EST


The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 6ebf2d021a13a77b495b4de15c6834e26b80d08e
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/6ebf2d021a13a77b495b4de15c6834e26b80d08e
Author: Christian Loehle <christian.loehle@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:43:46 +01:00
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 11:23:56 +02:00

sched/deadline: Clarify nanoseconds in uapi

Specify the time values of the deadline parameters of deadline,
runtime, and period as being in nanoseconds explicitly as they always
have been.

Signed-off-by: Christian Loehle <christian.loehle@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240813144348.1180344-3-christian.loehle@xxxxxxx
---
include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h b/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
index 9066238..bf6e9ae 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@
*
* This is reflected by the following fields of the sched_attr structure:
*
- * @sched_deadline representative of the task's deadline
- * @sched_runtime representative of the task's runtime
- * @sched_period representative of the task's period
+ * @sched_deadline representative of the task's deadline in nanoseconds
+ * @sched_runtime representative of the task's runtime in nanoseconds
+ * @sched_period representative of the task's period in nanoseconds
*
* Given this task model, there are a multiplicity of scheduling algorithms
* and policies, that can be used to ensure all the tasks will make their