From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: linux-rt-users-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mail5.windriver.com ([192.103.53.11]:35856 "EHLO mail5.wrs.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726374AbeHWTcG (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:32:06 -0400 Message-ID: <5B7EDA65.7000906@windriver.com> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 10:01:41 -0600 From: Chris Friesen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: SCHED_DEADLINE as user References: <20180823123739.GC31443@localhost.localdomain> <20180823150040.7da1624f@luca64> <201808230945.02854.gheskett@shentel.net> In-Reply-To: <201808230945.02854.gheskett@shentel.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-rt-users-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Gene Heskett , linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org On 08/23/2018 07:45 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > LinuxCNC is also run as a common user, never as root. Thats my $0.02 > from a users viewpoint. Given that these are special-purpose machines, can I ask why you wouldn't run as root if it gave better performance? Chris