Re: [RFC][PATCH] Make MAX_RT_PRIO and MAX_USER_RT_PRIO configurable

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Jul 27 2005 - 09:39:02 EST



* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Perfectly understood. I've had two customers ask me to increase the
> priorities for them, but those where custom kernels, and a config
> option wasn't necessary. But since I've had customers asking, I
> thought that this might be something that others want. But I deal
> with a niche market, and what my customers want might not be what
> everyone wants. (hence the RFC in the subject).
>
> So if there are others out there that would prefer to change their
> priority ranges, speak now otherwise this patch will go by the waste
> side.

i'm not excluding that this will become necessary in the future. We
should also add the safety check to sched.h - all i'm suggesting is to
not make it a .config option just now, because that tends to be fiddled
with.

Ingo
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