Re: 2.6.0 schedule_tick question

From: Davide Libenzi
Date: Sun Jan 11 2004 - 12:34:27 EST


On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, Der Herr Hofrat wrote:

> > Yes, we could have a rotate_task() function but the impact is basically
> > zero because of the little overhead compared to the frequency of the
> > operation.
> >
> ok - well maby someone wants to drop it in any way as its
> trivial and actually it would be easier to read if the function name
> were rotate_task and not dequeue/enqueu to implement RR behavior.

Try to push a patch to Ingo. We already had a move_last_runqueue() in 2.4,
but since now we have names like xxxx_task(), I believe rotate_task()
sounds better.



- Davide


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