On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 14:21 -0800, Hiroshi Shimamoto wrote: > Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 13:44 -0800, Hiroshi Shimamoto wrote: > >> Hi Ingo, > >> > >> I think an interface to access RLIMIT_RTTIME from outside is useful. > >> It makes administrator able to set RLIMIT_RTTIME watchdog to existing > >> real-time applications without impact. > >> > >> I implemented that interface with /proc filesystem. > > > > /proc/<pid>/tasks/<tid>/rttime might also make sense. > > > thanks, I'll add.
I just realized that because its an rlimit, we store these values process-wide. The per task thing was a feature request from someone, and I just jumped on your interface without proper consideration. I'll need to think a bit more on this -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/