On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Dario Faggioli <[email protected]>
>
> Add the syscalls needed for supporting scheduling algorithms
> with extended scheduling parameters (e.g., SCHED_DEADLINE).
> - defines and implements the new scheduling related syscalls that
> manipulate it, i.e., sched_setscheduler2(), sched_setattr()
> and sched_getattr().
> Syscalls are introduced for x86 (32 and 64 bits) and ARM only, as a
> proof of concept and for developing and testing purposes. Making them
> available on other architectures is straightforward.
Please cc linux-arch on new syscalls.
They're now in mainline, and in the end there are only 2 (sched_setattr() and
sched_getattr()).
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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