Re: SCHED_IDLE patch

MOLNAR Ingo (mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu)
Tue, 20 Oct 1998 20:03:22 +0200 (CEST)


On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Rik van Riel wrote:

> Unfortunately, it would break libc compatibility. I
> had the lines in sched.h this afternoon, but I decided
> not to include them because it would mean binary
> incompatibility...

just add another layer of defines, or use (x<<val) when setting up policy.
All those shifts will be resolved compile-time. It's cleaner anyway to
separate user-visible constants from kernel-internal constants.

-- mingo

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