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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:10:12 GMT
From:      David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: standards/46119: Priority problems for SCHED_OTHER using pthreads
Message-ID:  <200611270310.kAR3ACJk039194@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR standards/46119; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org,  steff@tdc.dk
Cc:  
Subject: Re: standards/46119: Priority problems for SCHED_OTHER using pthreads
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:02:52 +0800

 I really would like to see SCHED_OTHER only returns one level of
 priority, that means, for sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) and
 sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER), it will return only zero
 instead of other ranges, because for time-sharing scheduling,
 knowing and adjusting thread's userland priority is meaningless,
 the priority is ephemeral.
 
 David Xu
 



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