[PATCH] manual: Document lack of conformance of sched_* functions [BZ #14829]
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Jan 9 12:31:00 GMT 2019
* Florian Weimer:
> * Carlos O'Donell:
>
>> My preference is to add a trailing "(See bug 14829)", since finding that
>> bug helps readers see what's going on.
>
> Sure. Please see the patch below.
>
> Thanks,
> Florian
>
> -----
> On Linux, we define _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING, but functions such
> as sched_setparam and sched_setscheduler apply to individual threads,
> not processes.
>
> 2018-12-14 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
>
> [BZ #14829]
> * manual/resource.texi (Basic Scheduling Functions): Add
> portability note. Change process to task throughout the section.
> Remove incorrect comment about sched_yield as it affects
> tasks/threads, not entire processes.
> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/posix_opt.h
> (_POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING): Update comment.
Ping? <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2018-12/msg00516.html>
Thanks,
Florian
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