[OT] Re: [PATCH] protect migration/%d etc from sched_setaffinity

From: J.A. Magallon (jamagallon@able.es)
Date: Thu Jul 31 2003 - 18:18:50 EST


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 ;)

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