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author | Dario Faggioli <raistlin@linux.it> | 2014-01-27 06:20:15 -0500 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2014-01-28 07:08:40 -0500 |
commit | 712e5e34aef449ab680b35c0d9016f59b0a4494c (patch) | |
tree | cf578361c799de1e7b25e3b646f769d90d047c40 /kernel | |
parent | b78f4c7c4402d1070dc7ccaca6001abb4ab4053a (diff) |
sched/deadline: Add sched_dl documentation
Add in Documentation/scheduler/ some hints about the design
choices, the usage and the future possible developments of the
sched_dl scheduling class and of the SCHED_DEADLINE policy.
Reviewed-by: Henrik Austad <henrik@austad.us>
Signed-off-by: Dario Faggioli <raistlin@linux.it>
Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@gmail.com>
[ Re-wrote sections 2 and 3. ]
Signed-off-by: Luca Abeni <luca.abeni@unitn.it>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1390821615-23247-1-git-send-email-juri.lelli@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/deadline.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c index 0de248202879..0dd5e0971a07 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c | |||
@@ -351,7 +351,8 @@ static void replenish_dl_entity(struct sched_dl_entity *dl_se, | |||
351 | * disrupting the schedulability of the system. Otherwise, we should | 351 | * disrupting the schedulability of the system. Otherwise, we should |
352 | * refill the runtime and set the deadline a period in the future, | 352 | * refill the runtime and set the deadline a period in the future, |
353 | * because keeping the current (absolute) deadline of the task would | 353 | * because keeping the current (absolute) deadline of the task would |
354 | * result in breaking guarantees promised to other tasks. | 354 | * result in breaking guarantees promised to other tasks (refer to |
355 | * Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt for more informations). | ||
355 | * | 356 | * |
356 | * This function returns true if: | 357 | * This function returns true if: |
357 | * | 358 | * |