From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S274936AbTGaXVf (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:21:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S274939AbTGaXV0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:21:26 -0400 Received: from aneto.able.es ([212.97.163.22]:10388 "EHLO aneto.able.es") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S274936AbTGaXSw (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:18:52 -0400 Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 01:18:50 +0200 From: "J.A. Magallon" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [OT] Re: [PATCH] protect migration/%d etc from sched_setaffinity Message-ID: <20030731231850.GC7378@werewolf.able.es> References: <20030731224604.GA24887@tsunami.ccur.com> <1059692548.931.329.camel@localhost> <20030731230635.GA7852@rudolph.ccur.com> <1059693499.786.1.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT In-Reply-To: <1059693499.786.1.camel@localhost>; from rml@tech9.net on Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 01:18:19 +0200 X-Mailer: Balsa 2.0.13 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 08.01, Robert Love wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 16:06, Joe Korty wrote: > > > It's not all system daemons, just some of them that need protection. > > > > Keeping the set of locked-down daemons to the smallest possible is > > important when one wants to 'set aside' cpus for use only by > > specific, need-the-lowest-latency-possible realtime applications. > > Yah, I know. But this is a lot of code just to prevent root from hanging > herself, and she has plenty of other ways with which to do that. > Er, why 'she' ? In spanish we use root==admin as male, and root==tree or plant root, as female. Any pointer (like those of jargon dictionaries) ? TIA ;) -- J.A. Magallon \ Software is like sex: werewolf.able.es \ It's better when it's free Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (Cooker) for i586 Linux 2.4.22-pre9-jam1m (gcc 3.3.1 (Mandrake Linux 9.2 3.3.1-0.7mdk))