Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Make highly niced processes run only when idle | From | Robert Love <> | Date | 10 Dec 2001 20:54:42 -0500 |
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On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 20:36, Ton Hospel wrote:
> Please don't. Whenever you think you priority inheritance, it's a sign your > system has got too complicated. The simplest solution is to simply have no > priorities when a task is in-kernel (or at least non that can completely > exclude a task).
I agree, I said it was overkill.
My solution is going to be to schedule the task as a SCHED_OTHER task when in the kernel, and as SCHED_IDLE task otherwise.
Robert Love
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