Re: [patch, 2.6.11-rc2] sched: /proc/sys/kernel/rt_cpu_limit tunable

[Chris Wright]

* Ingo Molnar (mingo@xxxxxxx) wrote:
> well, there's setrlimit, so you could add a jackd client callback that
> instructs all clients to change their RT_CPU_RATIO rlimit. In theory we
> could try to add a new rlimit syscall that changes another task's rlimit
> (right now the syscalls only allow the changing of the rlimit of the
> current task) - that would enable utilities to change the rlimit of all
> tasks in the system, achieving the equivalent of a global sysctl.

We've talked about smth. similar in another thread.  I'm not opposed to
the idea.

thanks,
-chris
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