4 files changed, 41 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/litmus/jobs.c b/litmus/jobs.c
index 36e314625d86..bc8246572e54 100644
--- a/litmus/jobs.c
+++ b/litmus/jobs.c
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 #include <litmus/litmus.h>
 #include <litmus/jobs.h>
 
-void prepare_for_next_period(struct task_struct *t)
+static inline void setup_release(struct task_struct *t, lt_t release)
 {
-        BUG_ON(!t);
         /* prepare next release */
-        t->rt_param.job_params.release   = t->rt_param.job_params.deadline;
-        t->rt_param.job_params.deadline += get_rt_period(t);
+        t->rt_param.job_params.release = release;
+        t->rt_param.job_params.deadline = release + get_rt_relative_deadline(t);
         t->rt_param.job_params.exec_time = 0;
+
         /* update job sequence number */
         t->rt_param.job_params.job_no++;
 
@@ -20,10 +20,16 @@ void prepare_for_next_period(struct task_struct *t)
         t->rt.time_slice = 1;
 }
 
+void prepare_for_next_period(struct task_struct *t)
+{
+        BUG_ON(!t);
+        setup_release(t, get_release(t) + get_rt_period(t));
+}
+
 void release_at(struct task_struct *t, lt_t start)
 {
-        t->rt_param.job_params.deadline = start;
-        prepare_for_next_period(t);
+        BUG_ON(!t);
+        setup_release(t, start);
         set_rt_flags(t, RT_F_RUNNING);
 }
 
diff --git a/litmus/litmus.c b/litmus/litmus.c
index 301390148d02..81384327e850 100644
--- a/litmus/litmus.c
+++ b/litmus/litmus.c
@@ -102,21 +102,25 @@ asmlinkage long sys_set_rt_task_param(pid_t pid, struct rt_task __user * param)
                 goto out_unlock;
         }
 
+        /* set relative deadline to be implicit if left unspecified */
+        if (tp.relative_deadline == 0)
+                tp.relative_deadline = tp.period;
+
         if (tp.exec_cost <= 0)
                 goto out_unlock;
         if (tp.period <= 0)
                 goto out_unlock;
         if (!cpu_online(tp.cpu))
                 goto out_unlock;
-        if (tp.period < tp.exec_cost)
+        if (min(tp.relative_deadline, tp.period) < tp.exec_cost) /*density check*/
         {
                 printk(KERN_INFO "litmus: real-time task %d rejected "
-                       "because wcet > period\n", pid);
+                       "because task density > 1.0\n", pid);
                 goto out_unlock;
         }
-        if (    tp.cls != RT_CLASS_HARD &&
-                tp.cls != RT_CLASS_SOFT &&
-                tp.cls != RT_CLASS_BEST_EFFORT)
+        if (tp.cls != RT_CLASS_HARD &&
+            tp.cls != RT_CLASS_SOFT &&
+            tp.cls != RT_CLASS_BEST_EFFORT)
         {
                 printk(KERN_INFO "litmus: real-time task %d rejected "
                                  "because its class is invalid\n", pid);
@@ -321,11 +325,14 @@ long litmus_admit_task(struct task_struct* tsk)
 
         BUG_ON(is_realtime(tsk));
 
-        if (get_rt_period(tsk) == 0 ||
-            get_exec_cost(tsk) > get_rt_period(tsk)) {
-                TRACE_TASK(tsk, "litmus admit: invalid task parameters "
-                           "(%lu, %lu)\n",
-                           get_exec_cost(tsk), get_rt_period(tsk));
+        if (get_rt_relative_deadline(tsk) == 0 ||
+            get_exec_cost(tsk) >
+                        min(get_rt_relative_deadline(tsk), get_rt_period(tsk)) ) {
+                TRACE_TASK(tsk,
+                        "litmus admit: invalid task parameters "
+                        "(e = %lu, p = %lu, d = %lu)\n",
+                        get_exec_cost(tsk), get_rt_period(tsk),
+                        get_rt_relative_deadline(tsk));
                 retval = -EINVAL;
                 goto out;
         }
diff --git a/litmus/rt_domain.c b/litmus/rt_domain.c
index d405854cd39c..d0b796611bea 100644
--- a/litmus/rt_domain.c
+++ b/litmus/rt_domain.c
@@ -300,9 +300,11 @@ void rt_domain_init(rt_domain_t *rt,
  */
 void __add_ready(rt_domain_t* rt, struct task_struct *new)
 {
-        TRACE("rt: adding %s/%d (%llu, %llu) rel=%llu to ready queue at %llu\n",
-              new->comm, new->pid, get_exec_cost(new), get_rt_period(new),
-              get_release(new), litmus_clock());
+        TRACE("rt: adding %s/%d (%llu, %llu, %llu) rel=%llu "
+                "to ready queue at %llu\n",
+                new->comm, new->pid,
+                get_exec_cost(new), get_rt_period(new), get_rt_relative_deadline(new),
+                get_release(new), litmus_clock());
 
         BUG_ON(bheap_node_in_heap(tsk_rt(new)->heap_node));
 
diff --git a/litmus/sched_pfair.c b/litmus/sched_pfair.c
index 16f1065bbdca..72c06a492ef9 100644
--- a/litmus/sched_pfair.c
+++ b/litmus/sched_pfair.c
@@ -850,6 +850,13 @@ static long pfair_admit_task(struct task_struct* t)
             cpu_cluster(pstate[task_cpu(t)]))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
+        if (get_rt_period(t) != get_rt_relative_deadline(t)) {
+                printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Admission rejected. "
+                        "Only implicit deadlines are currently supported.\n",
+                        litmus->plugin_name);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        }
+
         /* Pfair is a tick-based method, so the time
          * of interest is jiffies. Calculate tick-based
          * times for everything.